Clemson MBA Alumni Council

Tracy Sandifer, President

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Account Manager, Cisco
Graduation Year: 2018

Tracy Sandifer is a dedicated professional with a strong background in business and sales. After graduating from Clemson University in 2016, she earned her MBA in 2018, demonstrating her commitment to academic excellence and professional development.

Following graduation, Sandifer has maintained a close connection with the Clemson MBA program, actively contributing to its growth and success. Through her board membership and now as president of the MBA alumni council, Sandifer participates in networking events and mentorship programs, helping current MBA students connect with industry professionals. Leveraging her professional experience, Sandifer occasionally serves as a guest lecturer, sharing real-world insights with Clemson students. Through her ongoing engagement with the Clemson MBA program, Sandifer continues to positively impact the next generation of business leaders while fostering a strong alumni network.

Professionally, Sandifer excels as a commercial account manager at Cisco Systems. She works in the Houston market and was just recognized as a Sales Champion, an award given out to the top 7% of sellers at Cisco. Her involvement in Cisco is multifaceted, including a role in her area's advisory board and serving on committees to enable women and early-career individuals to succeed in IT sales.

Outside of work, there is nothing Sandifer enjoys more than Clemson Football. As an active Clemson alumnus, she serves as president of their MBA Alumni Council and Vice President of the Houston Clemson Club. She's married to fellow tiger Lawrence, and they are proud parents to three fur babies: Atticus, Apollo and Belle. In her spare time, Sandifer is an avid reader, active Peloton member and amateur wine enthusiast.

Sandifer stands out as a dynamic individual who excels in her professional role at Cisco and dedicates her time and energy to positively impacting the next generation, her organization and her community.

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