i3 Verticals Appoints Decosta Jenkins to Board of Directors
NASHVILLE, TENN. - i3 Verticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IIIV) it has appointed Decosta E. Jenkins to its Board of Directors, effective November 23, 2021.
Mr. Jenkins is the President and CEO of Nashville Electric Service (NES), one of the largest public utilities in the United States. He joined NES in 1991, serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer before his appointment as Chief Executive Officer in 2004. Prior to joining NES, Mr. Jenkins spent 11 years at Deloitte LLP where he worked in the audit department for private and publicly held companies.
Mr. Jenkins serves on the board of Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: PNFP) and serves on the company’s Community Affairs Committee and the Trust Committee. He also serves on the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees and the university’s Audit and Compliance Committee. Mr. Jenkins is past Board Chair of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, and the American Public Power Association. He also serves on the Board of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and the YMCA of Middle Tennessee.
“I am pleased to announce that Decosta Jenkins has joined our Board of Directors. Decosta is a highly respected business leader, and we are elated to add his knowledge and experience to our Board. Based on his long history as CEO with Nashville Electric Service, one of the largest public utilities in the United States, Decosta will bring a unique and helpful perspective to our Public Sector businesses, particularly in the utilities space. His experience as a public company board member, as a CFO and as an auditor with Deloitte LLP will benefit our Board and i3. I have no doubt that Decosta will prove to be a fantastic addition to our Board.”
About i3 Verticals
Helping drive the convergence of software and payments, i3 Verticals delivers seamlessly software solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses and other organizations in strategic vertical markets, such as education, non-profit, public sector, healthcare and to the business-to-business market.