Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> November 11, 2002
JOHN S. TOMAC is President and Treasurer of Birmingham Utilities,
Inc. He joined Birmingham Utilities, Inc. as Chief Financial
Officer in 1997 and was elected President in 1998. Mr. Tomac also
retained his position as Chief Financial Officer, subsequent to
his election as President. Prior to joining Birmingham, Mr. Tomac
worked for 19 years at Aquarion's BHC Company, the largest
investor-owned water utility in New England. At BHC, where Mr.
Tomac retained the position of Assistant Controller, he was
responsible for the Regulatory Affairs and budgeting activities
of Aquarion's utility subsidiaries, including the filing of all
rate applications, providing testimony on all financial matters
of the company, and testifying as an expert witness on those
matters. Prior to this, Mr. Tomac managed Aquarion's accounting
department, where he was responsible for both internal and
external financial reporting, including SEC filings. Mr. Tomac
holds an MBA in Finance from the University of New Haven and a BS
degree in Accounting from Central Connecticut State University.
Mr. Tomac is past Chairman of the New England Chapter of the
National Association of Water Companies (NAWC), past Chairman of
the Rate and Revenues Committee of the NAWC, Vice Chairman of the
Small Water Company Committee of the NAWC, a member of the Board
of Directors for the NAWC New England Chapter, a member of the
American Water Works Association, and Secretary of the CT Water
Works Association. Profile
Birmingham Utilities?
Mr. Tomac: Birmingham Utilities is a public water supply company
that serves a population of 31,000
