Thurmond named HEMC VP Member/Community Relations

Tommy Thurmond

Habersham EMC has named Tommy Thurmond as its Vice President of Member and Community Relations.

A Habersham County native, Thurmond has more than twenty years in the electric industry and previously served in Economic Development with the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government.

Thurmond holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, as well as an MBA in Leadership Development. He has also completed professional development opportunities through New York’s Columbia University Executive Leadership Program, the announcement from HEMC states.

“Tommy’s leadership experience and expertise will be an asset to HEMC as we develop and implement programs that ensure member satisfaction, member and community engagement, and positively influence Habersham EMC’s position in the community,” says HEMC President and CEO Bryan Ferguson.

Thurmond and his wife, Lisa, have one grown daughter. His first day at Habersham EMC will be June 1.