Tom Lindquist is executive vice president and chief operating officer at Plum Creek, a position he has held since April 2007. In this role he oversees the sustainable management of the company's 8.2 million acres of timberland, as well as its Real Estate and Manufacturing segments. Prior to serving in this role, he served as executive vice president, a position he held since December 2001. In this role, he oversaw the Real Estate and Natural Resources segments. Prior to joining Plum Creek, Lindquist served as executive vice president for Trammell Crow Company. Lindquist graduated in 1982 with honors from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration, finance and marketing. He also earned a master's degree in Business Administration from the Harvard Business School in 1986.