Thomas Walter Giacomini

Thomas Giacomini Obituary

Thomas Walter Giacomini, aged 55, passed at his home in Lake Oswego, Oregon on Monday, October 12th.

Tom enjoyed cars, motorcycles, golf, spending time in the outdoors of the Pacific Northwest, and most of all, spending time with his amazing son AJ.

He grew up in Livonia, MI and attended the University of Michigan, Dearborn, where he earned his B.S. in Engineering and later his M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

As a dedicated and respected leader in the corporate world, he spent his career building positive and progressive work cultures in the areas of engineering and manufacturing, the last 7 years as Chairman, President, and CEO of JBT Corporation in Chicago.

Tom leaves behind his son AJ, his brother John(Tracy) and sister Joy(Jamie).

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7 replies on “Thomas Walter Giacomini”

Tom, You were an amazing leader and breathed new life into JBT. All of us at Spencer Stuart are deeply saddened by your passing. May your legacy live on strong at JBT and reflect you.
Simon Foster, on behalf of Spencer Stuart

Jocko….your brilliant mind and magnetic personality, coupled with a tremendous “work hard, play hard” attitude, made you a truly unforgettable friend and classmate.Â I’m simply heartbroken that you are no longer with us, and pray that you rest in peace.Â “Team B” will forever treasure our shared memories.Â Thank you just for being you.Â

I echo Dave’s great sentiments, and with a grateful heart for the incredible days we had together!Â Missing you deeply, my dear friend, teammate, and classmate… with many fond and special memories, and a heavy heart..Â KevinÂ

Praying for you and your family to have peace and strength at this time.
Glenn and Claudia Cohoon

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May your heart and soul find peace and comfort.
The Ken Scuito Family

I was lucky enough to get to know Tom professionally and personally from his days at Warn Industries. He was a natural leader, a gracious gentleman, and a friend.Â My warmest wishes to Tom, his family and loved ones.

I am very saddened to learn of Tom’s passing.Â Always full of laughs and smiles, our many, many Ford road trips were awesome in the 1990s, and we actually invented and produced several valuable auto systems!Â His being the best man at my wedding was an honor.Â Prayers to his family and friends.