Thurman Thomas - President
Thurman Thomas, our President, has a rich history of successful business and political activities that resulted from his long association with the National Football League. Thurman is currently the Vice Chairman of the New York State Tourism Board. Previously, Thurman played a business development role with Legends Energy, a company he founded and was ultimately acquired by NRG Energy. Thurman enjoyed a long and successful 13-year career as the principal running back for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League, retiring in 2000. He played in five Pro Bowls and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008. Thurman maintains a close relationship with the Buffalo Bills organization continuing as an ambassador for the team. Thurman attended Oklahoma State University from 1984 to 1987.