VP for Communications and Marketing

Kathryn Meier was hired as Lafayette’s new Vice President for Communications and Marketing, effective March 31. Her 20 years of leadership experience in higher education include recent roles at Drexel University and more than 15 years across different colleges and academic departments at her alma mater, University of Delaware. Since 2023, she has served as Vice Dean in the College of Engineering at Drexel University, and throughout her career, Meier has earned a reputation as an innovative strategist. In her new role with Lafayette, Meier will provide vision, leadership, and direction for communications and marketing strategies and programs that align with and advance the College’s mission and priorities.