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Jeff McCord
Jeff McCord was the Tennessee Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development. He assumed office on January 1, 2019. He left office on September 29, 2022.
McCord was appointed to the office of Tennessee Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development by Governor Bill Lee in January 2019.[1]
Biography
Jeff McCord earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia Tech, an M.B.A. from Kennesaw State University, and a Ph.D. in education from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. His career experience includes working as vice president of economic and workforce development at Northeast State Community College and as an international manager for Eastman Chemical.[1]
Education
- B.S., Georgia Tech
- MBA, Kennesaw State University
- Ph.D. Education, University of Tennessee Chattanooga[1]
Political career
Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development (2019-2022)
McCord was named Commissioner by Governor Bill Lee in January 2019. He succeeded Burns Phillips in the position.
Appointments
2019
McCord was first appointed as the acting Tennessee Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development by Governor Bill Haslam in January 2019.
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by Burns Phillips |
Tennessee Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development 2019-2022 |
Succeeded by Deniece Thomas |
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