INDIANAPOLIS–Ivy Tech Corporate College has selected Tim Harris to serve as the college’s Associate Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Harris will provide overall leadership for sales and marketing initiatives of Ivy Tech Corporate College with a specific focus on companies within Indiana in order to create training opportunities in key economic sectors.  Harris will also provide marketing and outreach of Corporate College training solutions across the nation in coordination with Ivy Tech’s Marketing and Communications department.  He will provide support and assistance for Corporate College staff across the state, maintain responsibility for accounts with multistate and/or multinational facilities, support regional Corporate College executive directors in their efforts to increase contract training revenue, and develop and implement sales strategies in conjunction with Ivy Tech Corporate College President Matt Bell and regional Corporate College leadership.

Harris most recently served as Chief of Staff for Congressman Marlin Stutzman where he managed the office budget, advised the Congressman on policy issues and strategies, and assisted with fundraising and relationship-building.

He also led the Indiana Utility Shareholders Association from its inception and served as its Executive Director where he was responsible for managing budget and developing marketing plans.  He also increased membership from zero to well over 1,000.

Prior to that, Harris served as an Indiana State Representative for four years, representing District 31.

He has also served as Vice President of Sales for Grant County Abstract where he was responsible for all aspects of business development.  In addition, he has served as President of Lincoln Land Title; Administrative Assistant to the Mayor of Marion, Executive Director of Alumni and Development at Indiana Wesleyan University; and Sales Representative for EnTrade Corporation.

He earned his Bachelor’s of Science in Political Science and Music from Indiana Wesleyan University.  

Ivy Tech Corporate College is the premier provider of quality workforce training solutions for the needs of businesses, industry, organizations and individuals.  Corporate College will contribute to business success through talent development, organizational improvement, and increased productivity and profitability.  With 30 campuses and more than 100 learning facilities statewide, Ivy Tech is readily accessible and has a proven track record of providing value-based solutions for thousands of businesses and students each year.