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Managing Director of Business Operations
Mr. Harrison is the managing director of business operations for AGL Resources. He is responsible for back-office operations including revenue assurance, budgeting, GIS and record keeping systems, finance, contract management, as well as engineering, field operations, maintenance, and implementation.
Prior to his current assignment, Harrison served as Atlanta city manager. His responsibilities position included managing engineering, operation, and construction for Network’s Atlanta network serving 150 building, 400 route miles, and 46,000 fiber miles. He was also director of project management were he developed project management practices and procedures; directed network implementation in Richmond, Kansas City, St Louis, and Phoenix.
Harrison has over 24 years of utility operation, construction, design, and project management experience. During his tenure at Atlanta Gas Light, he has served as a design engineer, supervisor of highway coordination, division engineer, and operations supervisor. All of Atlanta Gas Light companies DOT permits were submitted and negotiated under his supervision. As division engineer, he directed and coordinated all operations and engineering activities in the central Savannah river area of Georgia.
In addition to his career with the company, Harrison has served on the following Executive Boards: The Mutual Savings Credit Union, Boy Scouts of America, Georgia Society of Professional Engineers, and American Cancer Society. He is a past state president for the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers (GSPE) and has served as chair of the Loan Committee and Policy and Bylaw’s Committee with the Mutual Savings Credit Union.
Mr. Harrison received an A.S. (cum laude) in engineering from Middle Georgia College in 1981 and a B.C.E. (cum laude) from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1983. He received his Professional Engineering license in 1988. He earned a Masters of Business Administration (cum laude) from Kennesaw State University in 2000.
He is married to the former Mary Sturges of Alma, Georgia. They have two daughters, and one son. Jessica, Christie, and Sidney reside in Woodstock.
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