Background
Brinker, Thomas Michael was born on September 8, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Joseph and Elizabeth C. (Feeley) Brinker.
Brinker, Thomas Michael was born on September 8, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Joseph and Elizabeth C. (Feeley) Brinker.
Student, St. Joseph's University, University Pennsylvania. Master of Science in Finance Services, American College, 1980. Doctor of Business Administration, Heed University, 1990.
Bachelor in Organizational Management, Eastern College, 1991.
With, Ice Capades, 1951-1952, 56; with, Casa Carioca, Garmisch, Federal Republican Germany, 1954-1956; professional ice skating teacher and manufacturers representative, Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, 1956-1960; agent, division manager, Prudential Insurance Company, Philadelphia, 1960-1965; general agent, Mutual Trust Life Insurance Company, 1965-1970; president, founder, Fringe Benefits Inc., Havertown, Pennsylvania, since 1970; president, founder, Finance Foresight Ltd., Havertown, Pennsylvania, since 1983. Adjunct Professor Pennsylvania State University, since 1984, St. Joseph's U., since 1985.
President, Delaware County Estate Planning Council, 1979-1980, Pipeline Inc., Springfield, Pennsylvania, 1970-1971. Director national council Invest-in-American, 1986. Board directors Pacific Advisors Fund, Inc., since 1992, Cypress Benefit Services, Inc., since 1997.
Member Chartered Life Underwriter, Delaware County Life Underwriters (president 1975-1976, 82-83), American College Life Underwriters, National Association Life Underwriters, International Platform Association, National Association Insurance and Finance Advisors (inducted into Hall of Fame, 2003), International Association Finance Planners (vice president Delaware Valley chapter 1986-1988, president since 1989, chairman since 1990), Million Dollar Round Table (member Court of the Table since 1986, Top of the Table 1991, 93-95, Twenty-Five Million Dollar International forum 1992-1993), Lake Naomi Club (vice president, member board governors 1982, president 1986), Knights of Columbus, Manor Club, Tom Brinker's Operation Christmas Baskets (president), Kingsport Club, Inc. (board directors, treasurer since 1997).
Married Doris Marie Carlin, October 11, 1958. Children: Thomas Michael, James E., Joseph F., Diane M.