Harold Shannon

Harold Shannon was named vice president of Technology and chief information officer in April 2021. Previously, he served as managing director of Program Management at CoreCivic. Shannon joined CoreCivic in 2003 as a project manager in Technology. Since joining CoreCivic, Shannon has continued to serve in various leadership roles, including senior project manager, senior director of Program Management, and senior director of Enterprise, Resource, and Planning (ERP) Applications. Currently, he serves as president of the company's multicultural business resource group. Prior to joining CoreCivic, Shannon was a team lead and developer at Accenture, an international consulting firm. Shannon earned his bachelor's degree in computer information systems from Middle Tennessee State University and a master's in business administration from Belmont University. In 2015, Harold completed the Executive Leadership program at Belmont University.