Background
Balacek, Thomas Vincent was born on September 24, 1937 in New York City. Son of Theodore Vincent and Margaret Alice (Tuohy) Balacek.
Balacek, Thomas Vincent was born on September 24, 1937 in New York City. Son of Theodore Vincent and Margaret Alice (Tuohy) Balacek.
Student, New York University, 1956—1960.
Engineer Executone, Incorporated, New York York City, 1958—1960, United States Testing Company, Inc., Hoboken, 1961. Sales engineer Nuc.-Chicago Subsidiary Siemens Medical Systems, Inc., Des Plaines, Illinois, 1961—1965, regional manager, 1966—1967, sales manager, 1968, advertising manager, 1969. Vice president sales & marketing Telemed Corporation Division Becton-Dickinson, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, 1969—1976.
Founder, president, chief executive officer Cardiassist Corporation Division Intermedics, Inc., 1976—1982. President Highview Corporation, since 1982. Principal Technology Marketing Group, Ltd., Des Plaines, Illinois, 1984—1985.
Vice president sales, marketing Share Health Plan, Itasca, 1985—1987. Vice president marketing Unity Health Plan, Parkridge, 1987—1989. Vice president Controlled Release Technology, Inc., Batavia, since 1989.
Married Joyce Eldeene Iden, November 19, 1960 (deceased May 5, 1978). Children: Thomas Vincent, Valerie Anne, William Theodore, Paul Frederick.