Background
Trent, Thomas Michael was born on October 6, 1945 in Des Moines. Son of Voight Beason and Millicent Inas (Fenton) Trent.
semiconductor company executive
Trent, Thomas Michael was born on October 6, 1945 in Des Moines. Son of Voight Beason and Millicent Inas (Fenton) Trent.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Kansas State University, 1973. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, 1976. Master of Business Administration, Arizona State University, 1980.
Maintenance technician American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Dodge City, Kansas, 1963—1969. Design engineer Motorola, Inc., Mesa, Arizona, 1973—1980, Micron Technology, Boise, 1980—1983, engineering manager, 1983—1986, vice president Research and Development, Chief Technology Officer, since 1986. With United States Army, 1967-1968.
Married Marsha Kay Dean, August 2, 1969 (divorced 1976). Children: Cherelynne, Amy Camille.