Lyn Potter
Department Head, Engineering Systems Technology Director, Partnerships and Program Innovation
Chattanooga State Community College
Dr. Lyn Potter is the Department Head of Engineering Systems Technology and Director of Program Innovation and Partnerships at Chattanooga State Community College. With nearly two decades of experience in technical education, she leads initiatives that expand STEM pathways and workforce readiness in nuclear, manufacturing, and emerging technologies. Dr. Potter oversees multiple apprenticeship programs, federal and state grants, and industry collaborations, with a focus on aligning curriculum to meet evolving energy sector needs. She is an NSF ATE Future Leader Fellow and a frequent presenter on innovative strategies to build the nuclear workforce pipeline.
