People

As Director of Strategic Partnerships at Van Alen Institute, Kate Overbeck connects people committed to equitable citymaking with the resources needed to create more resilient neighborhoods.

As Van Alen's Director of Programs, Andrew oversees programs that mobilize designers to address pressing challenges in communities.

Hayley Eber is Executive Director, Van Alen Institute. An architect, designer, and educator, Eber previously served as the Acting Dean of the School of Architecture at The Cooper Union.

Shiloah is an artist, researcher, and cultural worker with experience collaborating with marginalized communities to design and co-create projects.

Annie builds cross-sector partnerships that advance community-led design and support inclusive public space projects.

Emily Conklin is the Network and Public Programs Manager at Van Alen Institute.

Sabrina is the Van Alen Institute as Director of Finance & Operations, where she builds on the organization's legacy while helping usher in a dynamic new chapter.

As Director of Communications, Alisha Kim Levin implements strategic multichannel communications plans that propel forward Van Alen Institute's mission.