Thomas Hicks

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Thomas O.
Hicks founded Hicks Acquisition Co. I, Inc. in 2007, where he worked as Chairman in 2009, Hicks Acquisition Co. II, Inc. in 2010, where he worked as Chairman from 2010 to 2012, Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst, Inc. in 1989, where he worked as Chairman in 2004, and various other companies.
Mr. Hicks also founded Hicks Sports Group LLC, where he worked as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Hicks also formerly worked at CMHC Systems, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, AMFM, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer from 1997 to 2025, HEP Partners LLC, as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, and various other companies.
Mr. Hicks received his undergraduate degree in 1968 from The University of Texas at Austin and Masters Business Admin degree from USC Marshall School of Business.

Former positions of Thomas Hicks

Companies	Position	End
DRILLING TOOLS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION	Chairman	06/12/2025
AMFM, Inc. AMFM, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations	Chief Executive Officer	06/12/2025
HHEP-Live Soda LP HHEP-Live Soda LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as private equity firm	Corporate Officer/Principal	06/12/2025
HHEP-Daily Greens LP HHEP-Daily Greens LP Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a private equity fund	Chief Executive Officer	06/12/2025
HHEP-Cuvee Coffee LP HHEP-Cuvee Coffee LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Chief Executive Officer	06/12/2025

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Private companies	65
Carpenter Technology Corp. Carpenter Technology Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and distributes specialty metals	Non-Energy Minerals
Life Partners Group, Inc. Life Partners Group, Inc. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Life insurance carriers	Finance
Triton Energy Ltd. Triton Energy Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Acquires, develops and operates oil and gas fields	Energy Minerals
Berg Electronics Corp. Berg Electronics Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures and markets electronic connectors and cable assembly products	Electronic Technology
Lamar Advertising Co. /Old/ Lamar Advertising Co. /Old/ Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides outdoor advertising, marketing and other promotional services	Commercial Services
International Home Foods, Inc. International Home Foods, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets diversified, well-established portfolio of shelf-stable food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Viasystems, Inc. Viasystems, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures printed circuit boards and back panels	Electronic Technology
Teligent, Inc. (Virginia) Teligent, Inc. (Virginia) Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
ICG Communications, Inc. ICG Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides broadband internet infrastructure services	Communications
GPC Capital Corp. II GPC Capital Corp. II Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Manufactures plastic products	Process Industries
Home Interiors & Gifts, Inc. Home Interiors & Gifts, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Markets home decorating accessories	Distribution Services
Epicor Software Corp. Epicor Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides industry-specific ERP, supply chain management, manufacturing, distribution, retail and business intelligence solutions	Technology Services
University of Texas Investment Management Co. University of Texas Investment Management Co. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous UTIMCO seeks to build superior long-term investment strategy that will provide increasing levels of purchasing power for scholarships, teaching, research and other educational programs of The University of Texas and The Texas A&M University Systems. The firm creates a diversified portfolio of US and global equities, fixed income investments, natural resource, real estate, private equity, venture capital and hedge funds.	Miscellaneous
Apogent Technologies, Inc. Apogent Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs and manufactures laboratory supplies	Health Technology
Anvita, Inc. Anvita, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides clinical decision support system for healthcare industry	Technology Services
Latrobe Specialty Metals Co. LLC Latrobe Specialty Metals Co. LLC SteelNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and distributes alloys	Non-Energy Minerals
Hicks Acquisition Co. I, Inc. Hicks Acquisition Co. I, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring other businesses	Finance
Hicks Muse & Co. Partners Hicks Muse & Co. Partners Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice services	Finance
GWG Life LLC GWG Life LLC Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides insurance services	Finance
Hicks Acquisition Co. II, Inc. Hicks Acquisition Co. II, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
Infinity Cross Border Acquisition Corp. Infinity Cross Border Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a development stage company	Finance
Glori Energy, Inc. Glori Energy, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Engages in the exploration of oil and gas properties	Industrial Services
Hicks Sports Group LLC Hicks Sports Group LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates sports entertainment company	Consumer Services
Latrobe Specialty Steel Co. Latrobe Specialty Steel Co. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and distributes alloys	Non-Energy Minerals
Capstar Broadcasting Corp. Capstar Broadcasting Corp. BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates radio broadcasting stations	Consumer Services
CMHC Systems, Inc. CMHC Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops management solutions to health care and human services industries	Technology Services
The Liverpool Football Club & Athletic Grounds Ltd. The Liverpool Football Club & Athletic Grounds Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a professional football club	Consumer Services
Drilling Tools, Inc. Drilling Tools, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Tool rental concern	Finance
The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
DS Liquidation LP DS Liquidation LP Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Owns and operates a hockey franchise	Consumer Services
Texas Rangers Baseball Club, Inc. Texas Rangers Baseball Club, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a baseball franchise team	Consumer Services
Greatwide Logistics Services LLC Greatwide Logistics Services LLC Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides transportation, truckload management and logistics services	Transportation
Ocular LCD, Inc. Ocular LCD, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and markets liquid crystal displays, modules and systems	Electronic Technology
Hicks Holdings LLC Hicks Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hicks Holdings invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Finance
DirecPath LLC DirecPath LLC Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provides broadband services to gated communities, apartments, condominiums, and student housing	Consumer Services
Center for Strategic & International Studies, Inc. Center for Strategic & International Studies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategic insights & policy solutions to decision makers in government, international institutions, the private sector and civil society	Commercial Services
AMFM, Inc. AMFM, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations	Consumer Services
Southwestern Medical Foundation Southwestern Medical Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
Swift Foods Co. Swift Foods Co. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Operates as an animal protein processing company	Consumer Non-Durables
LIN Television Corp. LIN Television Corp. BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates television stations and digital channels	Consumer Services
Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst, Inc. Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Alternative investment manager	Finance
Fox Pan American Sports LLC Fox Pan American Sports LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates a spanish language sports cable network	Consumer Services
Special Camps for Special Kids, Inc. Special Camps for Special Kids, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Provides program support, medical care, and treatment services for chronic and physical disability children	Consumer Services
iHeartMedia, Inc. iHeartMedia, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides radio broadcasting services	Consumer Services
iHeartCommunications, Inc. iHeartCommunications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio broadcasting stations	Consumer Services
Hicks Trans American Partners LLC Hicks Trans American Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hicks Trans American Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries with an investment size of USD 5 million - 1 billion. It provides financing for growth and buyout transactions.	Finance
JBS USA Lux SA JBS USA Lux SA Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Provides animal protein and meat processing services	Consumer Non-Durables
JBS USA Holdings, Inc. JBS USA Holdings, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Owns & operates meat processing facilities	Distribution Services
USC Marshall School of Business USC Marshall School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Hicks & Haas, Inc.
GWG Holdings, Inc. GWG Holdings, Inc. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Operates as holding company with interest in life insurance business	Finance
Drilling Tools International, Inc. Drilling Tools International, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Rents down hole drilling tools	Finance
HEP Partners LLC HEP Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance
H-D Advanced Manufacturing Co. H-D Advanced Manufacturing Co. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Operates as a holding company with interest in manufacturing precision equipment and machining products	Producer Manufacturing
Sekarb, Inc. Sekarb, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Provides automotive brake and maintenance services	Consumer Durables
Hep-Inxb LLC
HHEP-Daily Greens LP HHEP-Daily Greens LP Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a private equity fund	Finance
HHEP-Ocular LP HHEP-Ocular LP Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund	Finance
The Beneficient Co. Group LP The Beneficient Co. Group LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative assets investor services	Finance
HHEP-Cuvee Coffee LP HHEP-Cuvee Coffee LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Finance
HHEP-Live Soda LP HHEP-Live Soda LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as private equity firm	Finance
HH-Halo LP HH-Halo LP Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a private equity firm	Finance
HSG Sports Group Holdings LLC HSG Sports Group Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services HSG Sports Group Holdings LLC is a healthcare consulting firm that specializes in medical equipment planning and logistics management, master facility planning, strategic planning, hospital interim administration, project management, and owner's representation. The company provides planning, procurement, and logistics services to healthcare systems and hospitals to support capital initiatives. HSG also works with universities and high school career and technology education environments in medical simulation. The company has been selected to collaborate on a pediatric campus that will be among the largest in collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center, Children ’ s Health, Ascension Health System, and Southwestern Adventist University Nursing School. HSG takes a unique approach by becoming a true partner of the owner, ensuring a smooth implementation no matter what the budget is. The company is based in Dallas.	Commercial Services
Beneficient Beneficient Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a technology-enabled financial services holding company	Finance
Drilling Tools International Corp. (US) Drilling Tools International Corp. (US) Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates as an oilfield services company that rents and supplies downhole drilling tools	Finance