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Simon Clement was named Head Coach for the Sullivan Generals in 2023, after five years as an assistant coach for Sullivan. Clement returned to Sullivan in 2018, when the Generals moved to the Division II level. As a long-time assistant for previous head coach, Brent Wilson, Clement was a part of four consecutive Region XV Championships; two District Championships; and earned two bids to the NJCAA DII National Tournament (4th place finish in 2021-22); the Generals have gone 100-23 in four seasons at Division II.
Clement was previously at the New Hampton Prep School, a boarding prep school in New Hampton, NH. Over the last two years he held the role of a Math Faculty member and Assistant Coach for Men's Basketball Program. While at NHS Clement was a part of two successful seasons and helped moved 20 student-athletes on to play basketball at the collegiate level; 15 to the Division I level.
Prior to New Hampton Clement was the Director of Basketball Operations for the University at Albany. During his time at Albany, the Great Danes won two America East Championships and earned four post season bids; two to the NCAA Tournament. Over his five years at Albany, numerous student-athletes earned All-Academic Accolades, All-Conference Honors, and multiple earned contracts to play basketball professionally. Simon also taught in Albany’s MBA program.
Simon earned his B.A. from Johnson State College and his M.B.A. from University at Albany. Simon played collegiate basketball at Hudson Valley CC in Troy, New York, for one season and Johnson State College in Johnson, Vermont, for two seasons. He also played a year of collegiate golf while at Johnson State.
Clement grew up in Albany, New York; with his parents and seven younger siblings.