Maj. Gen. Thomas S. Mullikin

As director of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Mullikin serves as the chief administrator and is responsible for the management and supervision of the agency’s five divisions. In addition to his environmental and outdoor experiences, Mullikin is a decorated retired senior military officer having served with the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corps, U.S. Army Reserve, where he was the international legal officer and assistant staff judge advocate attached to an element of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command. Mullikin retired as major general/commander of the S.C. State Guard. Mullikin is a native of Camden, where he and his wife, Virginia Ann, reside. They have four children and five grandchildren.