Community IT Appoints Johanny Torrico as New President and COO
We are excited to announce a new chapter in the leadership of Community IT. After a remarkable tenure as Chief Operating Officer, Johanny Torrico has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Johanny’s appointment marks a pivotal moment for our organization and a testament to her unwavering commitment to our mission and our team.
Johanny is a passionate, purpose-driven leader who has been an integral part of Community IT for many years. She has mastered every role she has taken on including network administrator, network engineer, and service manager, and she has since been a driving force behind our success. Throughout her career, she has consistently championed operational excellence, fostered a culture of integrity, and cultivated the deep, client-first relationships that are the bedrock of our business. Her dedication to improving processes and empowering our staff has directly translated into enhanced service for the nonprofit community we are so honored to serve.
A Vision for the Future
Johanny’s leadership is defined by a clear and powerful vision: to ensure nonprofits have the technology they need to achieve their missions and change the world. She understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing mission-driven organizations and is committed to delivering solutions that are not just effective but also mission-aligned.
“I am truly humbled and grateful for the support of our entire Community IT team and for the Board’s confidence,” Johanny said. “Community IT has always been more than a technology provider; we are a unique, employee-owned company and a partner in our clients’ missions. Over the past few years, we have grown significantly, expanding our services, strengthening our operations, and focusing on what matters most: serving our nonprofit clients and supporting each other as employee-owners.
My focus will be on building on our incredible foundation, innovating our services, and strengthening our team so that we can continue to be a trusted resource for every nonprofit we work with. Every nonprofit deserves well-managed IT.
Thank you for your kind words, encouragement, and trust. I am excited about what we will accomplish and look forward to continuing to build together.”
A Seamless Transition
Johanny’s promotion will ensure a seamless transition and a future of continued growth and excellence. Her deep institutional knowledge, coupled with her forward-thinking leadership style, makes her the perfect choice to guide our organization into its next phase. We are confident that under her guidance, Community IT will continue to lead the way in providing expert, ethical, and mission-aligned IT services to the nonprofit sector.
CEO Johan Hammerstrom made the announcement. “Johanny brings decades of experience, professional maturity and tremendous skillsets as a business leader. I am very excited for her to take the lead role in running the business. Johanny’s promotion will allow me to continue to lead Community IT’s growth, sales, and partnerships, and I will also work more directly with our Board on strategy and ESOP maturity.”
Please join us in celebrating Johanny Torrico and wishing her every success in her new role as President and Chief Operating Officer. As Community IT prepares to celebrate our 25th year anniversary we have every confidence in the strength of our leadership, our employee-owned company, and our nonprofit sector to innovate and lead.