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Deborah Marton

Executive Director

Deborah Marton is Executive Director of Van Alen Institute, an independent non-profit working to create equitable cities through inclusive design. A leading voice on the intersection of environmental and...


Ren Reese

Managing Director

Ren Reese is the Managing Director of Van Alen Institute. Ren oversees the administrative and financial systems that support Van Alen’s work and is responsible for designing and overseeing...


Kate Overbeck

Director of Strategic Partnerships

Kate Overbeck is the Director of Development at Van Alen Institute.


Shiloah Coley

Programs Associate

Shiloah is an artist, researcher, and cultural worker with experience collaborating with marginalized communities to design and co-create projects, programs, and exhibitions grounded in using the arts as a...


Pratik Dubey

Strategic Partnerships Associate

Pratik Dubey is the Strategic Partnerships Associate at Van Alen Institute.


Annie Ferreira

Strategic Partnerships Manager

Annie Ferreira is the Strategic Partnerships Manager at Van Alen Institute.


Diana Araujo

Associate Director of Programs

Diana is an architect and preservationist with experience in design, urban planning, and heritage management. She earned her B. Arch in Quito, Ecuador in 2010 and received her Master’s...


Scott Kelly

Communications and Graphic Design Associate

Scott Kelly is the Communications and Graphic Design Coordinator at Van Alen Institute.


Andrew Brown

Director of Programs

Andrew Brown is a researcher trained in empirical analysis of programs and public policy. At Van Alen, Andrew oversees projects that explore the relationship between mental well-being and cities, and...


Alisha Kim Levin

Director of Communications

Alisha Kim Levin is the Director of Communications at Van Alen Institute.