Background
York, W. Thomas was born on October 14, 1933 in Archdale, North Carolina, United States. Son of Shelley Clyde and Bertie Jane (Dunn) York.
York, W. Thomas was born on October 14, 1933 in Archdale, North Carolina, United States. Son of Shelley Clyde and Bertie Jane (Dunn) York.
Bachelor of Science, University North Carolina, 1955. Master of Business Administration, University North Carolina, 1958.
Manager accounting and financial analysis Philco-Ford, Philadelphia, 1958-1968. Assistant corporation comptroller, director corporation accounting American Machine and Foundry Incorporated, New York York City, 1969, corporation comptroller, 1969, corporation vice president, 1970-1972, vice president finance, 1972-1974, executive vice president administration, director, 1974, president, chief operating officer, since 1975, chairman, chief executive officer, since 1978, also director. Director Scovill Manufacturing Company, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, Diamond Shamrock Corporation, Raymond International, Inc., Uniroyal, Inc.
Chairman board governors Hugh O'Brian Foundation. Trustee Manhattanville College Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1955-1957.
Married Patricia Louise Permenter, June 16, 1955. Children: Tucker, Jonathan, Rheney.