Salah A.
About Salah A.
Salah A. is a Talent Acquisition Manager for Executive Education at Harvard Business School, with over seven years of experience in education and technology recruiting. He has held various roles at prestigious institutions, including Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard's Center for Public Leadership, and has founded a tech startup, showcasing his entrepreneurial skills.
Current Role at Harvard Business School
Salah A. serves as the Talent Acquisition Manager for Executive Education at Harvard Business School since 2023. In this role, Salah is responsible for developing and implementing recruitment strategies to attract top talent for executive education programs. This position leverages over seven years of experience in both international and domestic education and technology recruiting.
Previous Experience at Phillips Exeter Academy
Salah A. held multiple positions at Phillips Exeter Academy. From 2013 to 2014, Salah worked as the Assistant International Student Coordinator and later transitioned to the role of Director of Diversity & Scholarship for a brief period in 2014. Additionally, Salah contributed to the Office of Multicultural Affairs during the same timeframe, focusing on enhancing diversity and inclusion within the academy.
Experience in Admissions and Recruiting
In 2024, Salah A. worked as an Admissions Reader at Harvard's Center for Public Leadership for four months. Prior to this, Salah served as the Senior Manager of Admissions Counseling and Recruiting at IvyGate International Education Group in Shanghai, China, from 2017 to 2021. This role involved guiding students through the admissions process and developing recruitment strategies.
Educational Background
Salah A. earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Trinity College-Hartford, completing the program from 2008 to 2011. Furthering education, Salah pursued a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Leadership, Organizations, and Entrepreneurship at Harvard Graduate School of Education from 2022 to 2024. Additionally, Salah participated in a cross-registration program at MIT Sloan School of Management in 2023.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Salah A. founded a tech startup, showcasing entrepreneurial skills and innovation. This venture highlights Salah's ability to identify market needs and develop solutions, contributing to the broader field of technology and education.