Jeff Cantrell has a diverse work experience in the field of Information Technology spanning over several companies. Jeff is currently serving as the Vice President of Information Technology at Volunteer Corporate Credit Union since May 2023. Before that, they held the position of Vice President of Information Technology at Associated Wholesale Grocers from November 2021 to February 2023. Prior to these roles, Jeff worked at CoreCivic from September 2019 to October 2021 as the Managing Director of Enterprise Technology, from August 2012 to September 2019 as the Senior Director of Enterprise Operations, and from August 2004 to August 2012 as the Senior Director of Program Management. Jeff's early career started at Microsoft, where they held various roles, including Services Development Manager, Enterprise Strategy Consultant, and Senior Consultant II. Jeff began their professional journey at LanConnects, Inc., as the Director of Project Management from February 1994 to July 1996.
Jeff Cantrell earned their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting and Information Systems Management from Belmont University, where they studied from 1990 to 1994. Jeff later pursued further education and obtained an MBA degree with a focus on Finance and Strategy from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management, studying there from 2002 to 2004.
In addition to their degrees, Jeff Cantrell has also obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skills. Jeff became a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) in May 2021, completing the certification through (ISC)². Jeff also obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in September 2009, which was granted by the Project Management Institute.
May, 2023 - present