Abby Claud

Abby Claud is the administrative associate for the Naifeh Center for Effective Leadership. A Tennessee native, Abby previously served eight years with the State of Tennessee with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). 

As a criminal justice information system support specialist from 2017 to 2023, Abby worked with local, county and states agencies to ensure crime statistics were reported correctly. From 2015 to 2017, Abby was a dispatcher for the Tennessee Highway Patrol. 

Abby graduated in 2014 from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. In her free time, she enjoys boating, attending sporting events and spending time with her partner and eight-year-old goldendoodle.