Jeff C.

Jeff C. has over two decades of experience in technology leadership and management roles. Jeff began their career as a VP of Product Management at BellSouth, where they worked on establishing a converged product strategy. Jeff then served as the CIO of Hanley Wood LLC, where they transformed the company's technology services and shifted its business model towards electronic media and data services.

Jeff has also worked as an interim CTO/CIO and technology consultant for various companies, including Sylvan Learning, Catamaran, and Sun National Bank. In these roles, they focused on improving IT operations, security, and infrastructure, as well as implementing mature processes and establishing program management organizations.

From 2016 to 2021, Jeff held multiple roles at Customers Bank and BM Technologies, Inc. (BMTX). Jeff led technology integration and divestiture efforts for the Customers Bank acquisition of Higher One and later played a key role in the initial public offering (IPO) of BMTX as a separate company. At Customers Bank, they also provided technology leadership and strategy, including the establishment of an enterprise hybrid cloud infrastructure.

Prior to their current role as the Chief Technology Officer at Sandy Spring Bank, Jeff was a Principal/Investor at NewPoint Solutions, LLC (NPSPS.com), where they utilized emerging technologies to solve business issues and drive growth strategies. Jeff also served as an Advisory Board Member for Legacy Connect, a philanthropic organization focused on digital giving.

Throughout their career, Jeff has been recognized for their ability to build collaborative teams, develop cost-effective technology solutions, and align technical organizations with business strategies.

Jeff C. attended the University of Maryland, where they studied Computer Science. Jeff also attended American University, where they pursued a degree in Law. However, specific details such as start and end years, as well as whether they completed these programs, are not provided.