Tommy Thurmond HEMC Vice President, Member, and Community Relations.

(Clarkesville)- Habersham Electric Membership Corporation has announced that Tommy Thurmond will be joining the HEMC team as Vice President, Member, and Community Relations.

A Habersham County native, Thurmond has more than twenty years in the electric industry with marketing, communications, commercial and industrial marketing management, energy efficiency management, business growth, and development. He previously served in

Economic Development with the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government.

 President and CEO, Bryan Ferguson said “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.”

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