Brian Hercules

Brian Hercules, town manager of Smyrna, has announced his retirement from the town after six years in the role. Prior to joining the town in July 2018, Hercules spent more than five years at the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce as vice president and then senior vice president of economic development. He also spent three years as president and CEO of the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties and 28 years with Atmos Energy as a regional sales manager. Smyrna Town Attorney Jeff Peach will step in as interim town manager while officials search for Hercules’ successor.