Andee Cochren

Andee Cochren is the current Senior Director of Fan Development & Community Programs at the Columbus Blue Jackets. Prior to this, they spent 11 years with the Nashville Predators & Ford Ice Center, where they were the Amateur Hockey and Fan Development Director. In this role, they oversaw various fan development initiatives, engaged with over 100,000 youth and adults annually, and established seasonal events to support the hockey community.

Cochren is a strategic thinker with a proven track record in driving ticket sales and increasing registered participants in local hockey facilities. Andee is passionate about growing the game of hockey and giving back to the community. In their free time, they enjoy spending time with their family and cheering on their favorite team, the Blue Jackets.

Andee Cochren holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Andee also has a Business/Communications degree from the University of Denver. Andee is certified from Leadership Columbus in their Signature Program Class of 2023, and they are also certified from USA Hockey in their USA Hockey Coaching Education Program (Level IV).

Andee Cochren reports to John Davidson, President of Hockey Operations & Alternate Governor. Some of their coworkers include Joseph Ruane - Medical Director, Brad Larsen - Head Coach, and Jarmo Kekalainen - General Manager & Alternate Governor.