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Leadership at the AUG Global Campus

Guiding with Vision. Leading with Purpose.

Meet the visionaries guiding our mission to deliver high-quality, American-accredited online education to learners around the world

Discover the leaders behind the American University of Greece Global Campus.

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Melissa Morriss-Olson Chief Executive Officer, AUG  Global Campus

Guiding with Vision. Leading with Purpose.

Dr. Melissa Morriss-Olson is a nationally recognized higher education leader with over 35 years of experience in institutional innovation, academic program development, and strategic growth. As CEO of the AUG Global Campus, she leads with a bold vision to expand access to world-class education, grounded in American academic standards and the rich intellectual traditions of Greece.
“At the AUG Global Campus, we are building more than degree programs—we are building
pathways for students to lead, innovate, and make a difference.”

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Dr. Melissa Morriss-Olson Chief Executive Officer, AUG  Global Campus

Guiding with Vision. Leading with Purpose.

Dr. Melissa Morriss-Olson is a nationally recognized higher education leader with over 35 years of experience in institutional innovation, academic program development, and strategic growth. As CEO of the AUG Global Campus, she leads with a bold vision to expand access to world-class education, grounded in American academic standards and the rich intellectual traditions of Greece. “At the AUG Global Campus, we are building more than degree programs—we are building pathways for students to lead, innovate, and make a difference.”

Rebecca M. Capuano, MSOLN

Chief Marketing, Communications, and Outreach Officer

Building our global brand and outreach strategy to ensure equitable access to a worldwide learning community.

Dr. Konstantinos Samiotis

Director of Online Programs

Spearheads the development of the online learning and teaching experience.

Dr. Mo Sattar

Dean of Online Business, Technology, and Leadership Programs

Brings academic and operational leadership to ensure excellence across programs.

Dimitris Athanasoulias, MA

Senior Manager – Online Operations and Student Success

Ensures that every AUG Global Campus student has a clear, efficient, and supportive experience from enrollment through graduation

Dimitris Athanasoulias, MA

Senior Manager – Online Operations and Student Success

At The American University of Greece Dimitris helps to streamline processes and provide the tools and information that support students throughout their academic journey.

With over 10 years of experience in education, operations, and student support, he is passionate about making the university experience smoother and more rewarding. Dimitris enjoys guiding students by ensuring that academic processes are clear, efficient, and student-centered, so they can focus on achieving their goals. He is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, where every student feels empowered to succeed.

Dimitris holds an M.A. in International Studies and Diplomacy from SOAS, University of London, along with certifications in Data Analytics and Project Management. He looks forward to helping students navigate their academic path with confidence and to contributing to the vibrant, global learning community at AUG.