Meet Patrick Swindle, CoreCivic CEO

Bio, work history, education & how to reach out.

Patrick Swindle

Job Title

CEO at CoreCivic

Contact Information

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Last updated: 2026-03-03

Who is Patrick Swindle?

Patrick Swindle is the President and CEO of CoreCivic, appointed effective January 1, 2026, succeeding Damon T. Hininger.

Patrick Swindle's Work History

He has been with CoreCivic since 2007, serving in various leadership roles including COO, and has a background in finance and strategic development.

  • 2007 — Managing Director of Treasury, CoreCivic
  • 2009 — Vice President and Treasurer, CoreCivic
  • 2013 — Vice President of Strategic Development, CoreCivic
  • 2014 — Vice President, Treasury and Strategic Development, CoreCivic
  • 2016 — Senior Vice President of Operations, CoreCivic
  • 2018 — Executive Vice President and Chief Corrections Officer, CoreCivic
  • 2020 — Executive Vice President and COO, CoreCivic
  • 2025 — President and COO, CoreCivic

Patrick Swindle's Education

Swindle holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Western Kentucky University.

  • Western Kentucky University — Bachelor's in Finance

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