Background
Hardiman, Thomas Patrick was born on March 16, 1929 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Patrick and Christina (Monahan) Hardiman.
Hardiman, Thomas Patrick was born on March 16, 1929 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Patrick and Christina (Monahan) Hardiman.
Bachelor of Engineering, University College, Dublin, 1951. Bachelor of Science, University College, Dublin, 1952. Doctor of Laws (honorary), National University Ireland, Dublin, 1990.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), Lynn University, Boca Raton, Florida, 1995.
Operations manager, Radio Éuropean, Dublin, 1955-1961;
manager television remotes, Teles Éuropean, Dublin, 1961-1964;
head of operations, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Dublin, 1964-1965;
assistant program controller, television, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Dublin, 1965-1967;
director engineer, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Dublin, 1967-1968;
director general, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Dublin, 1968-1975;
director, Bank of Ireland, 1978-1993;
chairman investment, Bank of Ireland, 1984-1989;
Chairman, Board Of Directors, International Business Machines Corporation Ireland, Dublin, 1989-1996;
Chairman, Board Of Directors, International Business Machines Corporation International Treasurer Superior vena cava syndrome, Dublin, since 1990;
board chairman Circa Group Europe, member of advisory board, International Business Machines Corporation Europe, Middle East and Africa, since 1993. Chancellor Dublin City U., since 1998.
Chairman Chester Beatty Library., Dublin, 1998. Trustee American College Dublin, since 1993, Lynn University, since 1996. Chancellor Dublin City University, since 1998.
Fellow Institution Engineers of Ireland, Marketing Institute Ireland, Irish Management Institute, Irish Academy Engineering. Member Royal Irish Academy, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Rosaleen Thornton, August 10, 1955. Children: Niamh, Enda, Orla, Ronan, Neasa.