Chris Hatcher is the CEO of the Commodore Conyers College and Career Academy, an innovative charter high school focused on cultivating talent in K through 12 education.  He also serves as President of the 4C Foundation, whose singular mission is to support the efforts of the Academy.  Prior to his current position, Mr. Hatcher has been involved in healthcare and technology start-ups, was a senior healthcare consultant with PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and was an executive at Phoebe Putney Health System, with a focus on strategy and managed care.  Throughout his career, Mr. Hatcher has enjoyed cultivating the partnerships required to develop solutions in complex healthcare delivery systems. 

Mr. Hatcher is from Albany, Georgia and remains active in the Albany Community, as well as other community efforts across the state.  He serves as the Chair of the Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission, Chair of the Georgia College and Career Academy Network, is a member of the Hospital Authority of Dougherty County and is a member of the Albany Rotary Club.  He has served on the Board and the Executive Committee of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce and the Board of the Boys and Girls Club.  He is a founding Board member of The Launch Room, an entrepreneurial incubator in Albany, and is a founding Board member of The Jack O’Kelley Foundation which is focused on raising awareness around the dangers of fentanyl.   

Mr. Hatcher attended the University of Georgia and Georgia State University.  He and his wife Margaret reside in Albany and have 3 sons, Lane, John and Ben.