Nina D
Cofounder
The people behind the workBuilt by Student Affairs.
About Tandom
Built by Student Affairs.
For Student Affairs.
We turn firsthand higher education experience into practical AI plans, confident teams, and simpler workflows—so the people supporting students have more time to be there for them.
Experience that understands your worldWe've been on
We've been on
your side of the desk.
30+
Years of combined experience
15+
Colleges and universities
We're a team of Student Affairs professionals and technology leaders who have worked across all levels of higher education.
Together, we bring 30+ years of experience across 15+ colleges and universities, with backgrounds in Academic Advising, Residence Life, Student Health & Wellness, and Student Affairs leadership.
We've supported students directly, managed teams, and helped shape institutional strategy. We understand the challenges higher education professionals face because we've experienced them ourselves.
What we believePeople create the greatest impact.
People create the greatest impact.
Technology creates the greatest efficiency.
Technology should support human expertise, not replace it.
The relationships, judgment, and care that higher education professionals bring to their work are irreplaceable. Our role is to help institutions make the most of both their people and their technology.
Our missionWork smarter.
Work smarter.
Make room for
what matters.
Help higher education teams work smarter so they can focus on what matters most. We want to give higher education professionals more time for the work that makes a difference.
- More conversations.
- More mentoring.
- More collaboration.
- More time with students.
Why we existBetter systems.
Better systems.
The same human heart.
Higher education is built on people, relationships, and shared knowledge. Yet the professionals supporting students are often stretched across competing priorities, disconnected systems, and growing expectations.
We started Tandom to help institutions navigate these challenges by bringing together practical experience in higher education, technology, and organizational strategy.
Our goal is simple: Help higher education institutions operate more effectively without losing the human connection that makes them valuable.
Our cofounders
Meet Nina, Monica & Matt
Monica H
Cofounder
Matt C
Cofounder
Let's make more
time for students.
Tell us what is taking up your team's time. We'll talk about where practical support could make a difference.
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