Kelli Van Wasshenova

Associate Director of Institutional Research and Data Governance, Denison University

Kelli Van Wasshenova is Associate Director of Institutional Research and Data Governance at Denison University, where she leads the cross-divisional Data and Decision Support team spanning Finance and Management, Institutional Research, and ITS.

Kelli takes a proactive, project-based approach that delivers immediate value while building the long-term policies, processes, and data culture that sustain informed decision-making.

She directs Denison's Data Student Intern Program, which expands institutional data capacity while giving students applied experience in analytics, governance, communication, and professionalism.

She serves on the EDUCAUSE Data Governance Community Group Steering Committee and on the Association for Institutional Research's Future of AIR Committee.

Kelli holds an MS in Digital Humanities from University College London.