Candace Clay is a business professional with notable leadership roles in the retail industry. With exceptional skills in sales, management, human resources, and multi-unit management/training, Clay stands out as a talented entrepreneur with a keen eye for networking, team building, and business profit growth. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources from Colorado Technical University.

Clay has a solid professional background holding high-profile positions, including Talent Business Operations Manager at SEPHORA, Business Owner at Pawtracks Pet Care Services, Store Manager at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC., and Assistant General Manager-Customer Service/Operations at JCPenney. She was also the Southern Region Vice President at Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL), Local Chapter Vice President of March of Dimes at Georgia Phi Beta Lambda, and State President/Local Chapter Vice President of March of Dimes at Georgia Phi Beta Lambda. Furthermore, she served as the Beauty Manager, Sephora inside JCPenney (Store Manager), District Beauty Manager Trainer at JCPenney, Senior Education Consultant, Sephora inside JCPenney at JCPenney, Store Co Manager at rue21, Assistant Manager at Famous Footwear, Cashier Team Lead at Academy Sports + Outdoors, and Intern Manager Trainee at Enterprise Rent-A-Car.