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Thomas Itin.(News)(Brief Article)(Biography)
Crain's Detroit Business, October, 2003
* Itin, 69, was one of the founders of Alexander Hamilton Life Insurance Co. of America, bought by Jefferson-Pilot Corp. for $575 million in 1995. * Today, he's chairman and CEO of Ajay Sports Inc., Pro Golf of America Inc. and CompuSonics Video Corp., all of Farmington Hills. * Itin is chairman of the technology-transfer committee at Cornell University.
He helped fund development and construction of the Michigan International Speedway and the Windsor Raceway. * Itin was part of a group of investors who bought the wheeled-goods division of AMF Inc. in 1982, which made the Roadmaster line of bikes. Annual revenue at Roadmaster Industries Inc. grew from $40 million to $800 million over five years thanks to design changes on the bikes. Lake Forest, Ill.-based...
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