Alisha Swofford

Alisha Swofford serves as the Chief Operating Officer at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), where responsibilities include overseeing non-profit operations for the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and collaborating with the UCAR executive team on key initiatives. Previously, Alisha held the position of Assistant Director of Facilities Management at the University of Colorado Boulder, managing a substantial operating budget for housing facilities. Prior experience includes roles as Area Operations Manager at Nike, where Alisha improved distribution efficiency, and Operations Manager at FedEx Express, leading a sizable team to enhance customer experience and operational goals. Alisha holds an MBA in Marketing and a B.S. in Communication/PR, both from Missouri State University.