DePaul University Athletics
Leadership Council
Meet the Leadership Council
Meet the twelve leaders shaping the future of DePaul Athletics NOW, bringing together staff, coaches and current student-athletes to strengthen and grow the network.
Olivia Austin
Student-Athlete
As a DePaul track & field student-athlete, Olivia brings a valuable student perspective and passion for creating meaningful connections and opportunities for women across the DePaul community.
Jarred Clarkson
Associate Athletics Director for Development
As Associate Athletics Director for Development, Jarred brings a relationship-driven perspective focused on connecting supporters with opportunities to advance women and student-athletes at DePaul.
Cori Coleman
Assistant Athletics Director, Marketing & Fan Experience
As Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing & Fan Experience, Cori brings a creative and collaborative approach to building community and engagement around DePaul Athletics NOW.
Courtney Day
Associate Athletics Director for Communications and Digital Strategy
As Associate Athletics Director for Communications and Digital Strategy, Courtney brings a passion for storytelling and elevating the voices and experiences of women in sport.
Kathleen Doyle
Assistant Coach - Women's Basketball
As a member of the DePaul women’s basketball coaching staff and former collegiate and professional player, Kathleen brings a passion for developing and empowering the next generation of women in sport.
Kassidy Ellenby
Executive Associate Athletics Director for Marketing and Communications
As Executive Associate Athletics Director for Marketing and Communications, Kassidy brings a passion for connecting women across generations through mentorship, professional development and meaningful engagement.
Nina Goodhue
Associate Athletics Director, Marketing & Fan Experience
As Associate Athletics Director for Marketing & Fan Experience, Nina brings a creative and relationship-driven approach to engaging women throughout the DePaul and Chicago communities.
Jill Hollembeak
Executive Associate Athletics Director for Sports Administration & Senior Woman Administrator (SWA)
As Executive Associate Athletics Director for Sports Administration and DePaul’s Senior Woman Administrator, Jill brings extensive collegiate athletics experience and a commitment to advocating for and developing women in sport.
Kim Kistler
Athletic Trainer
As a DePaul athletic trainer, Kim brings a sports medicine perspective and a passion for supporting the health, well-being and development of women and student-athletes.
Hailey Lacy
Sports Dietitian (RDN)
As DePaul Athletics’ Sports Dietitian and a former collegiate student-athlete, Hailey brings expertise in health and performance alongside a firsthand understanding of the student-athlete experience.
Nora Mannion
Student-Athlete
As a DePaul volleyball student-athlete, Nora brings the voice of today’s Blue Demons and a passion for connecting current student-athletes with generations of DePaul women.
Kate O'Brien
Senior Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Development
As Senior Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Development, Kate brings a student-centered approach to creating opportunities that empower women, foster personal growth and strengthen connections across the DePaul community.