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E. Lamont Houston is responsible for Georgia Power’s Customer Service and Sales organization. During his 35-year career with Georgia Power, Houston has served in positions of increasing responsibility including West District Manager, Emergency Operations Coordinator, District Manager for South DeKalb, Region Manager for Metro East and Southern Region Vice President. He was named Vice President of Corporate Services in 2005 and became Senior Vice President of Customer Service and Sales in 2006. Although born in Roanoke, Alabama, Lamont spent most of his childhood in Chicago. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Tuskegee University, Houston joined Georgia Power in 1972 working in various engineering and supervisory positions. He later earned his Masters in Business Administration from Georgia State University, and is a graduate of Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program. Throughout his career, Houston has remained active in the community through his work with a host of non-profit organizations, including the American Cancer Society, United Way, ART Station and the Boy Scouts of America. He has held leadership positions in three different local chambers of commerce and a number of other business organizations. He presently sits on the boards of the Georgia Center for Non-Profits, the DeKalb Chapter of 100 Black Men and the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership.
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