ATLANTA, GA, MARCH 2024 – SAE Institute North America is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon Clay as Campus Director at SAE Institute Atlanta. Sharon brings over 20 years of experience in higher education including several leadership roles as Director of Career Services, Regional Career Services Specialist, Campus Director, and Group Vice President, overseeing 19 campuses within The Art Institutes.
Prior to joining SAE Institute, Sharon also held senior leadership roles with Altierus Career College, Junior Achievement, and St. Andrews University, where she worked with both traditional program offerings and blended hybrid models to promote academic and career development.
Sharon holds a Master of Arts Degree in Education with a concentration in Educational Leadership from Argosy University and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing with a concentration in Management from the University of New Orleans.
“I am delighted to serve the students, faculty, and staff at SAE Atlanta,” says Sharon. “There is no greater reward than helping others grow. If we identify our passion, we unlock our limitless potential. I look forward to seeing the students achieve their academic and career success.”
As she settles into her new role, Sharon will be working closely with members of the leadership team including General Manager & Chief Operating Officer, Jake Elsen to facilitate a smooth transition.
SAE Institute Atlanta opened its doors in 2007 and has grown year-over-year to be a leading higher educational institution within the Atlanta metro. SAE Institute Atlanta offers programs in Audio, Digital Film, and Entertainment Business from the historic, bustling campus in the Cornerstone Building in Downtown Atlanta.
For more information about the Atlanta campus and programs, visit us online, or get in touch by phone at 404-526-9366. To stay informed about the latest events happening on campus, follow us on Instagram @saeinstituteusa.