Thomas W. Hicks

Thomas W. Hicks
Thomas W. Hicks, Acting Under Secretary of the Navy and Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy (Management) February 2017
Acting United States Under Secretary of the Navy
In office
January 20, 2017  February 17, 2017
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJanine A. Davidson
Succeeded byThomas P. Dee (acting)
In office
January 15, 2014  March 17, 2016
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byRobert C. Martinage (acting)
Succeeded byJanine A. Davidson
Personal details
SpouseKathleen Hicks
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Maryland
OccupationEngineer, consultant, public servant

Thomas W. Hicks is an American engineer and consultant who served as the former acting Under Secretary of the Navy (2014–2016, 2017) as well as Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy for Management (2013–2017). Prior to this, Hicks served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy (2010–2013).