Background
Jordan, Thomas Vincent was born on August 8, 1941 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Vincent Joseph and Elizabeth Jordan.
consultant advertising educator
Jordan, Thomas Vincent was born on August 8, 1941 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Vincent Joseph and Elizabeth Jordan.
Associate of Arts, San Francisco City College, 1968. Bachelor, San Francisco State University, 1970. Master of Arts, San Francisco State University, 1971.
Freight agent, United Airlines, San Francisco, 1967-1971; public relations representative, United Airlines, Chicago, 1971-1973; copywriter, Leo Burnett Company, Chicago, 1973-1976; senior copywriter, Sieber & McIntyre, Chicago, 1976-1977; product manager, Honeywell Information Systems, Phoenix, 1977-1980; manager communications, Honeywell Information Systems, Phoenix, 1980-1985; private practice marketing communications consultant, Phoenix and San Jose, California, since 1986; professor, San Jose State University, 1987-1994; chair, Santa Clara Arts and Culture Commission, 1991-1994. Panelist Women in Communication, Phoenix, 1984. Fellow Gannett Seminar on Advertising, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1988, Creative Workshop, Chicago, 1990, Direct Marketing Education Foundation, Los Angeles and San Francisco, 1990.
Speaker Alliance for Business, Phoenix, 1982-1984. Volunteer Consumer Affairs, Santa Clara, California, 1987-1988. Publicist Sun City Retired Citizens, Phoenix, 1983-1985.
President of the board directors Pate House-Recovery for Men, San Jose, California, 1993-1994. Chair library board City of Santa Clara, 1994-1996. Member alcohol anc drug abuse advisory board Santa Clara County, 1994-1996.
With United States Air Force,1959-1963, Korea. Member American Civil Liberties Union (supporting member), Business Marketing Association (international speaker's bur.1984-1985, vice president academic relations 1991), California Faculty Association (member communications committee 1989-1990, treasurer San Jose chapter 1989-1993, academic senator San Jose State University 1993-1996), American Academy Advertising (accreditation committee 1988-1991, industry relations committee since 1992), Western Marketing Educators Association, Mensa, Intertel, World Future Society International.
Married Barbara S. Faulkner, April 1, 1967 (divorced April 1988). 1 child, Shannon Annual.