Thomas Gibson, 79, co-founded Asbury, was Subaru president Thomas Gibson, 79, co-founded Asbury, was Subaru president June 28, 2022 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment Asbury Automotive Group Inc. co-founder and former Subaru of America President Thomas Gibson . He was 79. Gibson in 1994 with financial support from Toronto-based Onex Corp. and a vision to buy large dealerships.