NTC COO Sandi Hoff Named as Interim CEO
Nashville, TN – December 20, 2024 – The Greater Nashville Technology Council (NTC) is excited to announce the commencement of its search for a new President and CEO. The search committee, comprised of past and present NTC Board Members and community leaders, will be considering applications from individuals eager to lead and serve Middle Tennessee’s vibrant technology community.
Established in 1999, the Greater Nashville Technology Council is the catalyst for creating America’s premiere collaborative and innovative tech community. The organization is the leading voice and advocate for the growth of Middle Tennessee’s $8 billion tech ecosystem and aligns its activities through four guiding pillars: Connect, Unite, Develop, and Promote.
Stepping into the role of Interim CEO is Sandi Hoff, NTC’s current Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director of the NTC Foundation. Hoff brings over a decade of experience to the position, having spearheaded transformative initiatives such as Tennessee’s first registered technology apprenticeship program and securing over $3 million in grant funding to support tech workforce development programs. Hoff has been a champion of the tech community through her 11 years of service with NTC and will continue to lead day-to-day operations during this transitional period.
Casey Santos, the outgoing Board Chair of NTC, emphasized the importance of future leadership: “As we look to the future, it is crucial that we find a leader who not only understands the dynamic nature of the technology sector but also embodies the spirit of innovation and collaboration that defines our community. The next President and CEO will play a pivotal role in driving the NTC’s mission forward, ensuring that we continue to support and grow Middle Tennessee’s tech ecosystem.”
Rod McDaniel, the incoming Chair of the NTC Board, expressed his enthusiasm for the future of the organization: “We are searching for the next leader to build on this organization’s strong 25 year history. We are looking for a visionary leader who will continue to drive innovation and growth within Nashville’s tech community.”
For more information about the search process and to apply, please visit the NTC’s website here.
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