COMPANY

Founded 1919 by Norton Hinckley and Dave L. Tandy as the Hinckley-Tandy Leather Company. It acquired Radio Shack in 1963. In 2000 Tandy was renamed to Radio Shack.

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
(defunct)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jeff Hawkins	Inventor	1-Jun-1957		Inventor of the Palm Pilot and Treo
Jon A. Shirley	Business	1938		President and COO of Microsoft, 1983-90
Charles Tandy	Business	15-May-1918	4-Nov-1978	Radio Shack

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Frank J. Belatti	Business	c. 1948		Founder of AFC Enterprises
James I. Cash, Jr.	Educator	c. 1948		Harvard Business School, 1976-2003
Jack L. Messman	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Novell, 2001-06
William G. Morton, Jr.	Business	c. 1937		CEO of Boston Stock Exchange, 1985-2001
Thomas G. Plaskett	Business	c. 1943		CEO of Pan-Am, 1988-91
Charles Tandy	Business	15-May-1918	4-Nov-1978	Radio Shack
Edwina D. Woodbury	Business	c. 1952		CFO of Avon, 1993-98

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