Eric Thomas

Eric Thomas, SPHR, SHRM CP, is a seasoned Human Capital Officer with a robust background in human resources spanning various roles in multiple organizations. Currently, at Amtrak OIG since June 2021, Eric leverages extensive experience gained from previous positions at Marathon Petroleum Corporation, Eaton, South Carolina Department of Administration, South Carolina Education Lottery, South Carolina Department of Social Services, and the City of Columbia SC. With a Master's degree in Human Resources Management from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business, Eric excels in strategic partnerships, recruitment, employee retention, and divisional financial forecasting, consistently driving organizational success and enhancing workplace environments.