Thomas Oliran Minner

Background

Minner, Thomas Oliran was born on January 3, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Schermerhorn and Arleen Ruth Minner.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, University of Illinois, 1978; Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1980.

Career

Marketing management trainee, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1978-1979; market development manager, Gould Inc., Minneapolis, 1980-1981; national accounts sales manager, Gould Inc., Minneapolis, 1981-1982; product mgr, Gould Inc., Minneapolis, 1982-1983; director of sales southeast region, GNB Inc., Atlanta, 1983-1985; director of sales east region, GNB Inc., Atlanta, 1985-1986; vice president marketing, GNB, Inc., Atlanta, 1986-1988; vice president sales, marketing, GNB, Inc., Atlanta, 1988-1989; vice president, general manager Automotive Battery Division, GNB, Inc., Atlanta, 1990-1996; president, Chief Executive Officer, GNB Technologies, Inc., Atlanta, since 1997.

Achievements

• Thomas O. Minner has been listed as a noteworthy marketing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Students in Free Enterprise. Member Battery Council International (board directors), City of Atlanta Chamber (board advisors 1995-2002).

Connections

Married Mary Elizabeth Anderson, June 21, 1980. Children: Allison Elizabeth, Brent Robert, Courtney Anderson, Drew James, Summer.

Father:

Robert Schermerhorn

Mother:

Arleen Minner

Spouse:

Mary Anderson

child:

Summer Minner

child:

Allison Minner

child:

Julia Minner

child:

Courtney Minner

child:

Annie Minner

child:

Brent Minner

child:

Drew Minner