Brian F. Thumm

Brian Thumm serves as the Vice President of Performance Improvement and Risk Management at SERC Reliability Corporation, a role held since February 2016, where responsibilities include overseeing risk assessment, mitigation, training, outreach, and strategic initiatives. Prior to this position, Brian held multiple senior director roles at SERC, focusing on compliance, reliability, and operational performance. Brian's experience spans various positions at ITC Holdings Corp. from 2006 to 2016, including Director of Regional Planning and Manager of Regulatory Strategy, where tasks involved engineering assessments, regulatory strategy development, and compliance monitoring. Earlier career highlights include roles at Entergy and Northeast Utilities, emphasizing nuclear licensing and transmission planning. Brian holds an MBA from Michigan State University, an MSEE from Tulane University, and a BSEE from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.