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Dr. Jim Catanzaro

Dr. Jim Catanzaro

Executive Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Long-Time Entrepreneurial College President, Executive Director of HERDI South, Consultant, Author, Nascent AI Guru

  • Education

    • Talbot Theological Seminary

      1961 -
      Bachelor of Divinity

    • Barrington College

      1958 -
      Bachelor of Arts - BA

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      1990 -
      Postdoctoral Studies Leadership and Higher Education Administration

    • Claremont Graduate University

      1961 - 1965
      Ph.D. Philosophy of Religion

    • The Wharton School

      1986 - 1986
      Postdoctoral Studies, Executive Leadership

    • California State University, Fullerton

      1972 - 1974
      Master's degree Educational Administration

    • The Ohio State University

      -
      Economics: Pre Law

      1954-56

  • Experience

    • Higher Education Research and Development Institute, South

      Jan 2015 - now
      Executive Director

      Build partnerships among company executives and 36 community college presidents from 11 Southern Association states; coordinate the exchange of ideas.

    • ACUE (Association of College and University Educators)

      Mar 2019 - now
      Senior Education Advisor

      Provide counsel to ACUE leadership; host weekly Roundtables of college presidents; create and moderate webinars

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Executive Leadership Program

      University Of Pennsyvania
      Jan 1986

    • StrengthFinder Associate

      Gallup

    • Human Resources Training Certificate

      RHR International
      Jan 1973

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      Executive Committee Member STEMConnector 2014 The nation's leading convener of Fortune 500 executives and college and university leaders.
    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      C.D. Mitchell Award for Leadership in Workforce Development Chattanooga Manufacturers Association 2006 Only non-manufacturer to receive C.D. Mitchell award in its 100-year history.
    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      Distinguished Graduate University of Texas at Austin 2004
    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      Hall of Fame Inductee Claremont Graduate University 2000
    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      International Leadership Award National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development, University of Texas 1996
    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      Olympic Torchbearer Atlanta Olympics 1996
    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      Bellwether Award for Instructional Programs University of Florida, Bellwether Consortium Achieved national distinction in academics.
    • Awarded to Dr. Jim Catanzaro
      Bellwether Award for Workforce Development University of Florida, Bellwether Consortium Established world-class chemical technology center that won this award as best college-corporate partnership in the nation; the Wacker Institute operated as a certificate program using state-of-the-art technology labs and the larges chemical training plant in North America.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Host

      Issued by Public Broadcasting Service
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    • Board Member

      Issued by United Way of Greater Chattanooga
      United Way of Greater ChattanoogaAssociated with Dr. Jim Catanzaro

    • Board Member

      Issued by Urban League of Greater Chattanooga
      Urban League of Greater ChattanoogaAssociated with Dr. Jim Catanzaro

    • Board Member

      Issued by Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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    • Board Member

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America
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    • National Advisory Board

      Issued by Cengage
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    • Advisory Board Member

      Issued by EducateOnline
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    • Board Member

      Issued by YMCA Newport Beach
      YMCA Newport BeachAssociated with Dr. Jim Catanzaro

    • Board Member

      Issued by Southeast Tennessee Development District
      Southeast Tennessee Development DistrictAssociated with Dr. Jim Catanzaro

    • Board Member

      Issued by OCHS Foundation
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    • Board Member

      Issued by Walden Club
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    • Board Member

      Issued by SE Technology Corridor
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    • Board Member, Chairman

      Issued by Choral Arts Society
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    • Board Member, Chairman

      Issued by Choose Chattanooga
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    • Chairman

      Issued by Circle of Hope
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    • Co-Chair

      Issued by Dennis Weaver Economics Institute
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    • Chair

      Issued by Chattanooga Heart Association Walk
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    • Event Chair

      Issued by The Jesus Conference
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    • Board Member

      Issued by Downtown Chattanooga YMCA
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    • Board Member

      Issued by Little Theater Fundraising Campaign on Jan 1988
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    • Board Member

      Issued by National YoungArts Foundation on Jan 2008
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    • Board Member

      Issued by Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce on Jan 1990
      Chattanooga Area Chamber of CommerceAssociated with Dr. Jim Catanzaro

    • Chairman

      Issued by ReVision 2000 on Jan 1993
      ReVision 2000Associated with Dr. Jim Catanzaro

    • Editor

      Issued by On the Move on Jan 2001
      On the MoveAssociated with Dr. Jim Catanzaro