Christopher Shannon

Christopher Shannon is an accomplished accounting professional with extensive experience in financial management and analysis. Currently serving as an Accountant for the Tennessee Board of Regents since September 2019, Christopher supports multiple institutions with accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting while managing institutional bank accounts. Previous roles include Financial Analyst III at Tennessee State University, where a bank reconciliation process was revamped, and General Ledger Accountant at ARAMARK Higher Education overseeing month-end close processes. Christopher’s diverse background includes positions in various industries such as hospitality, healthcare, and finance, with a strong focus on operational efficiencies, fiscal accountability, and team leadership. Christopher holds a Master's in Accounting and an MBA in Healthcare Management from distinguished institutions.