Laurie Dugan
About Laurie Dugan
Laurie Dugan serves as the Director of Global Enrollment Operations at Sonic Foundry Inc., bringing extensive experience in the higher education sector, particularly in international business development and recruitment training.
Current Role at Sonic Foundry
Laurie Dugan serves as the Director of Global Enrollment Operations at Sonic Foundry Inc. since 2023. In this role, she oversees strategies and operations related to global enrollment, ensuring effective processes and systems are in place to support the organization's growth and outreach in the education sector. Her position is remote, allowing her to manage operations across various geographical locations.
Previous Experience in Higher Education
Laurie Dugan has extensive experience in the higher education industry, having held various roles that focus on business development and corporate engagement. Prior to her current position, she worked at Colorado Technical University as the Director of Corporate Engagement from 2021 to 2022. She also served as an International Business Development Executive at DeVry University from 2018 to 2021, where she contributed to expanding the institution's international reach.
Career at Career Education Corporation
Laurie Dugan began her career in higher education at Career Education Corporation, where she worked as a Regional Career Services Specialist from 2012 to 2013. This role involved providing career support and services to students, enhancing their employability and career readiness. Additionally, she served as a Business Development Executive at Colorado Technical University within the same organization from 2014 to 2015.
Educational Background
Laurie Dugan studied at Briarcliffe College, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Management from 2009 to 2011. This educational foundation provided her with essential skills in management and business operations, which she has applied throughout her career in higher education and business development.
Professional Certifications and Skills
Laurie Dugan is certified as a Gallup Strengths Coach, which emphasizes her commitment to empowering individuals to realize their potential. She possesses a strong background in recruitment training and career management, further enhancing her expertise in business development within the higher education sector.