Thomas Pickens

Chief Executive Officer at ASTROTECH CORPORATION

Net worth: 23 M $ as of 31/05/2026

69 year

66 connections

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Thomas Boone Pickens founded The Code Corp.
in 1995, where he worked as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1995 to 2003, T.B. Pickens & Co., Inc. in 1985, where he worked as President from 1985 to 1995, Sumpter Partners LP in 1988, where he worked as Managing Partner from 1988 to 1989, and various other companies.
Mr. Pickens also founded Tactic Advisors, Inc., where he is working as Managing Partner from 2011.
Mr. Pickens also currently works at Astrogenetix, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, 1st Detect Corp., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Astral Images Corp., as Chief Executive Officer, and various other companies.
Mr. Pickens also formerly worked at Catalyst Energy Corp., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1988 to 1994, United Thermal Corp, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1988 to 1994, GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc., as Co-Chairman from 2004 to 2006, and various other companies.
Mr. Pickens received his undergraduate degree from Southern Methodist University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
ASTROTECH CORPORATION 100%	16/10/2025	280,898 ( 100% )	14 M $	31/05/2026
ASTROTECH CORPORATION 10.28%	16/10/2025	180,897 ( 10.28% )	9 M $	31/05/2026

Thomas Pickens active positions

Companies	Position	Start
ASTROTECH CORPORATION	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/2007
1st Detect Corp. 1st Detect Corp. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures, develops and produces micro mass spectrometers	Chief Executive Officer	-
Astral Images Corp. Astral Images Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides photofinishing services	Chief Executive Officer	-
Astrogenetix, Inc. Astrogenetix, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in research and development of novel therapeutic products	Chief Executive Officer	-
AgLAB, Inc.	Chief Executive Officer	01/09/2019
Agriculture Technology Corp.	Chief Executive Officer	-
Astrotech Technologies, Inc.	Chief Executive Officer	-
Chroma, Inc. Chroma, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI based native open-source embedding database	Director/Board Member	-
BreathTech Corp.	Chief Executive Officer	-
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Private companies	36
Astrotech Corp. Astrotech Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops, manufactures and sells trace detectors	Electronic Technology
GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in electricity generation and distribution	Utilities
Xplore Technologies Corp. Xplore Technologies Corp. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Engages in the business of the development, integration and marketing of rugged mobile wireless personal computer systems	Electronic Technology
Advocate, MD Financial Group, Inc. Advocate, MD Financial Group, Inc. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides medical liability insurance services	Finance
Southern Methodist University Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Catalyst Energy Corp. Catalyst Energy Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in generation of power	Utilities
Trenwick America Reinsurance Corp. Trenwick America Reinsurance Corp. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage services	Finance
Astrotech Space Operations LLC Astrotech Space Operations LLC Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Repairs and services space vehicles	Electronic Technology
United Thermal Corp United Thermal Corp Electric UtilitiesUtilities Steam supply systems	Utilities
Optifab, Inc. Optifab, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as investment holding company	Finance
Beta Computer Systems, Inc.
The Code Corp. The Code Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Designs, develops and manufactures image-based barcode readers, portable data terminals & software tools	Electronic Technology
T.B. Pickens & Co., Inc.
Tactic Advisors, Inc.
US Utilities, Inc.
Golden Bear Corp.
Slate Creek Corp.
Eury Dam Corp.
Century Power Corp. Century Power Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates as an electric power company	Utilities
Vidilia Hydroelectric Corp.
Sumpter Partners LP
Grace Pickens Acquisition LP
United Shareholders Association
Astrogenetix, Inc. Astrogenetix, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in research and development of novel therapeutic products	Health Technology
1st Detect Corp. 1st Detect Corp. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures, develops and produces micro mass spectrometers	Process Industries
NaturalShrimp, Inc. NaturalShrimp, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Produces farm raised shrimp	Technology Services
Astral Images Corp. Astral Images Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides photofinishing services	Commercial Services
United Hydro Sales & Services, Inc.
Astrotech Technologies, Inc.
Agriculture Technology Corp.
BreathTech Corp.
AgLAB, Inc.
Great Southern Water Corp.
South Carolina Water & Sewer LLC
Pickens Capital Income Fund LP
Chroma, Inc. Chroma, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI based native open-source embedding database	Technology Services