chris mccarthy

Foundation Board Member and Retired CEO at Various - Non-Profit, Education, Social Services, Small Business

Old Hickory, Tennessee, United States

About

I am a retired business executive that continues to use my skills to add value where needed in my community.

Experience

  • Member Board of Directors at Various Companies
    Jan 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 6 mos

  • Board Member and Retired CEO at Various - Non-Profit, Education, Social Services, Small Business
    Mar 2002 - Dec 2010 · 8 yrs 10 mos

    I work with organizations to identify projects that are good investments for donors. I coach non-profit organization leaders on strategic planning, project development and communications. I speak publically on leadership and non-profit and for-profit business related subjects.

  • President and CEO at Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity
    2002 - 2010 · 8 yrs

    As President and CEO of the Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity, I grew the organization by 6 times in size in 8.5 years of operation. The agency won multiple national awards and was ranked in the top 1% of 1,600 Habitat affiliates worldwide. During my years at NAHFH 486 homes were built or reconstructed and over 1,600 family members earned the opportunity to purchase a home of their own thanks to the efforts of over 120,000 volunteers and donors.

  • Sr. VP and CFO at Werthan Packaging, Inc.
    Jan 1979 - Dec 2000 · 22 yrs

    I directed all administrative functions including accounting, finance, human resources, and computer information systems.