Jack G. Heffington, TWHBEA President announced the hiring of Thomas Derickson as the Chief Financial Officer of TWHBEA effective November 17, 2021.

Derickson received his B.S. degree from MTSU with a major in finance and a minor in business administration where he maintained a GPA of 3.5.

He has extensive ties to the Tennesee Walking Horse having shown horses all his life. His parents, Herbert and Jill Derickson own and operate a horse training facility, 4 The Glory Farm, and both his maternal and paternal grandparents were and are extensively involved with Tennessee Walking Horses.