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Thomas Chris Leppert (born June 15, 1954) is the former Chief Executive Officer of Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company and one of the world's largest education providers. He had oversight of the company’s operating divisions: Kaplan Test Prep and Kaplan Higher Education in the United States, and Kaplan International based in London, UK and with operations across Europe, Asia, and Australia until his resignation was announced in July 2015. Leppert served as mayor of Dallas, Texas from 2007 to 2011, and previously worked as CEO of the Turner Corporation. Leppert announced in February 2011 that he would run for the United States Senate election in Texas, 2012. His Senate campaign ended with a third-place finish in the May 29, 2012 Republican primary election.
Leppert is a graduate of Claremont McKenna College, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in economics with cum laude honors in 1977 and served as Student Body President. He then went on to attend Harvard Business School, where he received a M.B.A. with Distinction in 1979.
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Kaplan, Inc. CEO Tom Leppert speaks at 2014 Kaplan EdTech Accelerator Demo Day on October 22, 2014, in New York City.
Tom Leppert's acceptance speech after hard-fought victory in the 2007 Dallas Mayor's race. We did it! Video by DMN.
T3 Networks - On the red carpet at the Dallas International Film Festival with Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert
Tom was on The Mark Davis Show on 8/29/11 to discuss his jobs plan, "An American Opportunity," and ways to get the economy back on track.
Tom Leppert served as mayor of Dallas, the CEO of Turner Corporation, and he ran for the U.S. Senate in Texas, 2012. In January 2013 he was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Kaplan Inc. In this video he speaks to students about how education defined his life and how faith guides his life. For more resources, videos, articles and more about Faith and Work go to: http://www.centerforfaithandwork.com
Part 1 of a video interview with former Dallas mayor and current Texas Senate candidate Tom Leppert conducted by Lawrence Person of battleSwarmBlog.com on September 19, 2011 in Austin, Texas.
This is Part 2 of an interview with former Dallas Mayor and current Texas Senate candidate Tom Leppert conducted by Lawrence Person of BattleSwarmBlog.com in Austin, Texas on September 19, 2011.
Clear Lake Tea Party hosted a Job Interview for the US Texas Senate vacated by Sen. Hutchison at the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Present were Glenn Addison, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Andrew Castanuela, Lela Mae Pittenger, Tom Leppert, Ted Cruz. Not present, with no surprise David Dewhurst. Clear Lake Executive Board unanimously supports Ted Cruz for the Texas Senatorial run-off along with Mark Levin, Sarah Palin and many other conservative patriots.
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Tom Leppert's acceptance speech after hard-fought victory in the 2007 Dallas Mayor's race. We did it! Video by DMN.
Dwaine Caraway is now mayor because former Mayor Tom Leppert resigned. Leppert is running for Senate. Mayor Caraway speaks to Dallas South News in his Mayor Pro Tem Office about the possibility of a southeast Dallas council district, and what he expects his first day in office to be like on Monday.... Read the full story at http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2011/feb/28/video-interview-dallas-mayor-dwaine-caraway/ Video from YouTube user dallassouthnews
Tom was on KKSA San Angelo to talk about "An American Opportunity," his comprehensive jobs plan. http://www.TomLeppert.com
Jimmy and his wife Molly welcomed their second child together, William “Billy” Kimmel. At three days old, Billy had successful open heart surgery at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and is now home with his family. Jimmy opens up about his son’s birth and health complications and encourages donations to Children's Hospital Los Angeles where Billy and so many other kids get such wonderful care… chla.org/donate. Pedestrian Question – Are You High Right Now? https://youtu.be/cPm0ySQvSbU SUBSCRIBE to get the latest #KIMMEL: http://bit.ly/JKLSubscribe Watch the latest Halloween Candy Prank: http://bit.ly/KimmelHalloweenCandy Watch Mean Tweets: http://bit.ly/JKLMeanTweets8 Connect with Jimmy Kimmel Live Online: Visit the Jimmy Kimmel Live WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/JKLWebsite Like Jimmy Kimmel...
Kaplan, Inc. CEO Tom Leppert speaks at 2014 Kaplan EdTech Accelerator Demo Day on October 22, 2014, in New York City.
Tom Leppert's acceptance speech after hard-fought victory in the 2007 Dallas Mayor's race. We did it! Video by DMN.
T3 Networks - On the red carpet at the Dallas International Film Festival with Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert
Tom was on The Mark Davis Show on 8/29/11 to discuss his jobs plan, "An American Opportunity," and ways to get the economy back on track.
Hosted by GAWTP on May 16, 2012 at Lakeview Church of the Nazarene Ted Cruz, Tom Leppert, Craig James, Glenn Addison, Lela Pittenger (Dewhurst's campaign manager, Jim Bognet filled in for Dewhurst)
Tom was on The Mark Davis Show on 8/29/11 to discuss his jobs plan, "An American Opportunity," and ways to get the economy back on track.
Welcome to another Weekend Edition show. Joining Kerby around the table today is Penna Dexter and Kelly Shackelford. Together they will take a look at the top stories in the news today and give you their biblical point of view. Also joining us to speak briefly on last night’s police shooting in Dallas, is former major, Tom Leppert. We invite you to share your comments, questions and thoughts on the issues on the table, you may do that by calling us in-studio at 800-351-5151. - - - - - - The Next Generation is SOCIAL . . . and SO ARE WE! Twitter https://www.twitter.com/PointOfViewRTS Facebook https://www.facebook.com/PointOfViewRadio Web Site http://www.pointofview.net Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/pointofviewtube?sub_confirmation=1
Candidates: Glenn Addison, Andrew Castanuela, Ted Cruz, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Tom Leppert, Dan Patrick, Lela Pittenger. Sponsors: Empower Texans http://empowertexans.com/ and Central Texas 9/12 Project http://centex912project.com/
Contents: 0:00:06 - Opening of the Centenial Luncheon by David Vilbig, President of The Rotary Club of Dallas. 0:01:53 - Invocation by Rev. Robert Preece, Senior Pastor Zion Lutheran Church. 0:05:32 - Presentation of the colors by Pack and Troop 915, Circle 10 Council, Boy Scouts of America. The National Anthem. 0:08:51 - Roy Bailey, former President of The Rotary Club of Dallas and Chair of the Day. 0:16:04 - Reading of a proclomation from Rick Perry, Governor of Texas, by Gary Griffith. 0:17:47 - Tom Leppert, former Mayor of Dallas. 0:22:08 - Bill Slicker, former President of the Rotary Club of Dallas. 0:23:14 - Ray Klinginsmith, President of Rotary International. 0:45:39 - Century of Service film, narrated by Clarice Tensley. 1:01:24 - Ben Casey, President...