[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 91 (Friday, July 14, 2000)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1243]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    RECOGNIZING WINSTON P. THOMPSON

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                          HON. EDOLPHUS TOWNS

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 13, 2000

  Mr. TOWNS. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Winston P. 
Thompson, a Certified Public Accountant and successful Financial 
Planner who has been actively involved in providing tax and financial 
planning services within the Brooklyn Community for the past fifteen 
years.
  Mr. Thompson, a graduate of St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New 
York, obtained his graduate degree from Pace University in New York. As 
a young certified public accountant, Mr. Thompson spent two years as a 
auditing officer with Morgan Guaranty Trust Company, a Wall Street 
Investment Banking firm. Mr. Thompson also spent five years with Arthur 
Andersen & Company, an international accounting and consulting firm.
  Fifteen years ago, following his tenure with Morgan Guaranty and 
Arthur Andersen, Winston Thompson founded Thompson & Company, a 
Certified Public Accounting and Consulting firm. Mr. Thompson currently 
serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of this highly 
respected firm, based in downtown Brooklyn.
  In addition to his serving the community through his membership in 
the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce, the Brooklyn Chamber of 
Commerce and the Bedford Stuyvesant Real Estate Board, Mr. Thompson is 
active in various community events.
  Mr. Speaker, I ask you and all of my colleagues to join me in 
recognizing the lifelong efforts of Winston Thompson, and wish him 
continued success in his future endeavors.

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