Chief Administrative Officer Jim Humerick has been employed with the Town of Thurmont since February 2014. After a 30+ year career in parks and recreation, Jim retired from the Maryland National Capital Park & Planning Commission in 2014, last serving as the Regional Operations Manager of the Northern Division of Parks in Montgomery County. Jim has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Madison University, along with an Associate’s Degree in Park Management from Frederick Community College. Jim is a graduate of the Academy for Excellence in Local Government from the University of Maryland, and has completed management courses through North Carolina State University and Montgomery College. Jim resides in Thurmont with his wife Lisa and enjoys spending time at their beach house in Ocean Pines. Jim and Lisa have a son, Brandon.