ACC Launches Search for Next Commissioner

Posted Aug 13, 2020
The ACC has announced the launch of the search to select its next Commissioner. Turnkey Search has been hired to support the process. Additionally, Turnkey has partnered with Chad Chatlos and Katy Young Staudt from Ventura Partners. On June 25, 2020, Commissioner John Swofford announced his intention to retire after 24 years in the role. (The ACC)

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