Basic Information
Corrections Corporation of America (CCA)
10 Burton Hills, Blvd. Nashville, TN 37215
Phone: (615) 263-3000
www.cca.com
Sector(s): Correctional and Detention Facilities
SIC code(s): 8744, Facilities Support Management Services
Operations
Parent Company: Corrections Corporation of America (CCA)
Subsidiaries: TransCor America (Detainee/Prisoner Transportation Services) http://www.transcor.com/
Location(s): Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas
Number of employees: approximately 17,000 workers- 370 in corporate offices and 16,630 in facilities and transport businesses. None of their facilities, offices, or subsidiaries are unionized.
Regulatory Environment: CCA is currently accredited by the American Corrections Association (ACA), a private non-governmental organization providing self-created standards. There is currently is no oversight or regulation of the organization beyond its own staff. Eighty-five percent of CCA facilities are accredited by ACA.
Management
Top Executives:
Damon T. Hininger, President and CEO
Brian D. Collins, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Tony L. Grande, Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer
Harley G. Lappin, Executive Vice President and Chief Corrections Officer
Todd J. Mullenger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Additional Positions of Interest:
Dennis DeConcini (Board Member)- former senior Senator from the State of Arizona, an office he held for 18 years.
John D. Ferguson (Chairman of Board)- former Commissioner of Finance and Administration for the State of Tennessee
Donna Alvarado (Board Member)- Regent for the Ohio Board of Regents. She also served as US Defense Department Deputy Asst. Secretary of Defense (1983-95) and staffer for the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy (1981-83) and the Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (1980-81).
Financials
Other Resources:
For more information on CCA's campaign contribution and lobbying history, see Open Secrets Profile and Follow the Money Profile
For more information some background history on CCA, see Crocodyl Profile
