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Floyd Gary Thacker. CEO of former BE 100s company Thacker Operating Co., has been charged with fraud and conspiracy.


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 Gary Thacker. CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of former BE 100s company Thacker Operating Co., has been charged with fraud and conspiracy for providing thousands of dollars in gifts to a former Houston official. Thacker, owner of the Atlanta-based construction and energy services firm, is accused of giving Monique McGilbra, Houston's former building services director, thousands of dollars in cash and time. she oversaw o·ver·saw  
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Past tense of oversee.
 a city energy services contract of which Thacker got a significant share. The charges came in the form of "criminal information" from the U.S. attorney in Houston, not as an indictment indictment (ĭndīt`mənt), in criminal law, formal written accusation naming specific persons and crimes. Persons suspected of crime may be rendered liable to trial by indictment, by presentment, or by information. . Thacker's father started Thacker Operating Co. in the 1960s and it became a mainstay on the BE 100S in the 1980s.
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Title Annotation:NEWSBYTES
Author:Spruell, Sakina P.
Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2006
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