Cutting across a variety of industries and the public sector, with a significant technology pedigree, CNBC's Technology Executive Council offers perspective on the most pressing issues facing the industry. This is the list of the founding members of the Technology Executive Council.  For a full list of current TEC members, please visit www.cnbccouncils.com/tec.
Technology Executive Council Founding Members

Cody Sanford, T-Mobile

Cody Sanford, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer T-Mobile.

Cody Sanford is the chief information officer at T-Mobile, where he leads the company's Product & Technology organization and digital transformation strategy fueling the Un-carrier revolution. As part of his job, Cody and his team build new technologies that bring innovative products and experiences to life for T-Mobile customers and front-line employees.

Cody started his career at T-Mobile 20 years ago and has served in a variety of positions. His previous roles include senior vice president of Technology, senior vice president West Area Field Sales & Operations, vice president West Region Retail Sales, vice president Enterprise Planning and vice president Engineering & Operations. He also led the integration planning and public-company readiness effort in the successful merger of T-Mobile & Metro PCS. Before joining T-Mobile, Cody served as western regional director for The Walter Group and founded Magellan Communications. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Washington.

Cody is passionate about advancing STEM education and is a board member of the Washington Alliance for Better Schools where he helps students graduate career and college ready.








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