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Jim Thompson

Jim Thompson

Industrial Distribution
Senior Lecturer

Phone: 713-828-4750
Email: [email protected]

As CEO of NewMGroup, Mr. Thompson provides leadership for client development having a diverse background of more than 30 years in the safety, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and specialty distribution industry. Mr. Thompson has also served as president and CEO of Vallen Corporation. He earned his bachelor\’s degree from Auburn University, currently serves on the business advisory board and is recognized as one of Auburn’s Top 40 of 40 from the College of Business.

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