Background
Thomas, Willis Hermann was born on August 12, 1961 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William Henry and Esther (Phillips) Thomas.
Thomas, Willis Hermann was born on August 12, 1961 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William Henry and Esther (Phillips) Thomas.
Bachelor in Journalism and History, University of Wisconsin, 1983; Master of Arts in Management and Human Resource Development, National College Education, 1987; Master of Arts in Sales and Marketing, National College Education, 1987.
Senior sales representative, Xerox, Chicago, 1983-1985; representative district sales, Centronics, Oakbrook, Illinois, 1985-1987; manager corporation accountants, C. Itoh, Clarendon Hills, Illinois, 1987; accountant executive, Ameritech/Bell, Oakbrook, since 1987. Adjunct Professor Roosevelt University, Chicago, since 1987. Professor, guest speaker Purdue University, Northwestern University, other colleges, since 1987.
Board of directors Chicago Commercial Credit Union, since 1987. Member Chicago Computer Society, American Marketing Association, Chicago Association Black Journalists, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Black Professional Resource Development Association (treasurer Chicago chapter since 1987, board directors), Sigma Delta Chi.