Kevin Leonardi

Kevin Leonardi began his appointment as associate vice president for operations for the Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) on June 18, 2025. 
 
Previously Kevin served as senior director of marketing and communications for the Office of Academic Affairs, as well as the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio State, where he provided leadership and strategic direction for all aspects of external and internal communications and marketing for the university’s largest college. Prior to arriving at Ohio State in 2015, he served in marketing and communications roles at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and at Syracuse University.
 
Kevin earned his BS in public relations and marketing management from Syracuse University and his MBA from Boston University.

Executive Assistant

Katie Reed   
reed.901@osu.edu