Charles A. Tysinger

Trustee at Tidewater Community College

Charles “Andy” A. Tysinger was appointed by the Norfolk City Council to the College Board in 2019. He serves on the Curriculum and Student Development Committee.

Andy Tysinger has served as Seniorcorp’s Chief Operating Officer for the past 8 years, overseeing all aspects of day-to-day operations. Seniorcorp, based in Virginia Beach, provides personal care and companionship to seniors across South Side Hampton Roads, allowing them to age in the comfort of their homes. The company employs 350 staff and caregivers serving over 265 clients each week.

Prior to joining to Seniorcorp, Tysinger spent ten years with Landmark Communications in Norfolk in a variety of management positions, most recently as CFO / COO for three years with Pilot Targeted Media, a division of The Virginian-Pilot. Before joining Pilot Targeted Media, Tysinger spent seven years with Landmark’s career education division, which provided post-secondary career training at eight locations in Virginia, Utah, Nevada and California. During his time with Landmark Education, he served for four years as Director and General Manager of Virginia Career Institute (VCI), focused on medical careers. VCI had locations in Virginia Beach and Richmond.

Tysinger attended Woodberry Forest School in Virginia, graduating in 1986. He attended Davidson College on an ROTC scholarship, graduating in 1990 with a B.A. in Political Science. He served four years on active duty in the U.S. Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment in Germany, reaching the rank of Captain. After leaving the Army, Tysinger spent three years with NationsBank (now Bank of America) in Charlotte before earning his M.B.A. at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia in 1999.

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