Background
Gerrity, Thomas P. was born on July 13, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Thomas Patrick and Margaret Ellen (Briscol) Gerrity.
Gerrity, Thomas P. was born on July 13, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Thomas Patrick and Margaret Ellen (Briscol) Gerrity.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970.
Masters (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1991.
Member faculty Sloan School Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968-1972. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Index Group, Inc. (formerly Index Systems, Inc.), 1969-1989.
President Civil Service Commission Consulting, 1989-1990. Dean Wharton School, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1990-1999, professor management, 1990—2001, Joseph J. Aresty Professor, since 2001. Board directors Fannie Mae, since 1991, Sunoco, since 1990, Reliance Group Holdings, since 1993, Caremark Corporation Corporation, 1995-2007, Internet Capital Group, since 1998, Knight-Ridder Inc., since 1998, Hercules Corp, since 2003, Digital Equipment Corporation, PharMerica Corporation.
Trustee MAS Funds & Morgan Stanley Institutional Funds. Member corporation Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Member executive committee Technology Leaders LP.
Married Anna Rita Zablocki, September 22, 1984.