Clarissa Thompson

Clarissa joined EAB in 2022 as the Strategic Leader for IT Strategic Advisory Services. She works closely with partners to identify strategic priorities EAB can enhance through our research and higher education expertise. She works with CIOs and their teams to support their work around data management, cybersecurity, IT talent, strategic planning, AI, and more. Clarissa worked previously in higher education, serving as a student success advisor, campus Starfish/Navigate coordinator, and student employment assistant director. She enjoys working with partners to help them find solutions to challenges.

Clarissa and her husband love the outdoors and hike often with their son and two dogs. She loves to travel and has been a yoga instructor for 15 years.