Mary Yates

Mary Yates is an accomplished Creative Director at SANS Institute, overseeing the OnDemand and Essentials product lines in the Digital business unit since March 2020. Prior to this role, Mary held various positions at SANS Digital, including Senior Manager and Manager of Enhanced Content, focusing on the creative production of materials for online courses. With extensive teaching experience at institutions such as Spalding University and The Art Institutes, Mary has taught courses in Digital Photography, Graphic Design, and other art disciplines. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Studio Art with a focus on Photography and Digital Media from the University of Louisville and a Bachelor's degree in Photography from Eckerd College. Additionally, Mary has held management roles in programs related to the arts and education, demonstrating a strong background in leadership and creative direction.