Oberlin College Leadership

Strategic leader and communications expert with more than 30 years experience in communications, journalism. Winner of Silver and Bronze anvils in media relations and part of team that won Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for series on race relations at the Akron Beacon Journal.Specialties: media strategy, communications, writing, management, editing, story conception and implementation, interviewing.

Benjamin Hockenhull is a Chief Information Technology Officer at Oberlin College and is based in Oberlin, Ohio. He has worked as Associate Vice President for Digital Innovation at St. Edward's University; Director, Digital Infrastructure at St. Edward's University; and Deputy CIO/Enterprise Architect at Webster University. Benjamin attended Webster University, UMSL between 1991 and 1995, and Educause Leadership Institute between 2016 and 2016.

Benjamin Silverman is an Analyst, Oberlin Research Group(ORG) at U.S. Department of State and Editor In Chief, Plum Creek Review at Oberlin College and is based in Oberlin, Ohio. He has worked as Associate Editor and Layout Editor, Plum Creek Review at Oberlin College; Grants Intern at FOUNDATION FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS INC; and Freelance Editor at Investopedia. Benjamin attended Montclair State University between 2011 and 2015 and IKB Deutsche Industriebank between 2015 and 2019.

Author, cultural critic and award-winning journalist with experience writing books, critiques, essays, investigative articles, news stories, op-ed pieces, columns, features and profiles for national and international newspapers, magazines and publishers.Specialties: fluent in German

Kayla Reagan is an Audio Producer and Engineer at Live from Studio B, Concert Sound Crew Chief at Oberlin College, and PR Manager at Oberlin Conservatory's TIMARA Department and is based in Oberlin, Ohio. She has worked as Intern at Berkeley Symphony, Intern at Midsummer Mozart Festival, and Audio Technical Manager at Music Academy of the West. Kayla studied at Saint Mary's College High School between 2012 and 2016 and Oberlin College between 2016 and 2020.

Kevin Brown is a Chief Facilities Officer at Oberlin College and Conservatory at Oberlin College and is based in Oberlin, Ohio. He has worked as Commanding Officer at Civil Engineer Corps Officer School; Deputy Resident Officer in Charge of Construction, Andrews Air Force Base at Engineering Field Activity, Washington; and Chairman, Strategic Laydown Assessment at Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV N46). Kevin attended Kellogg School of Business between 2010 and 2010, DePaul University between 1998 and 2001, and Bellbrook High School between 1981 and 1985.

Marcia E Miller is a Dir:Investments at Oberlin College Endowment and Chief Investment Officer at Oberlin College.

Studying environmental justice, community resilience, and story-telling. Passionate about academic research that is responsive to community needs. Experienced writer, editor, and dialogue facilitator.