Executive Director, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and Deputy Chief of Staff

Stephan Jordan joined Northeastern University in June 2022 as the Executive Director for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, and the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Chief Enrollment Management Officer. In these roles, Stephan provides high-level support to the Enrollment Management Division as well as ensuring the division is working toward diversity, equity, and inclusion goals set out by the Northeastern 2025 Plan.

Stephan joins Northeastern after spending the last several years in Washington, DC, working for a boutique consulting firm that partnered closely with the White House and various departments across the Administration to support minority small business owners and entrepreneurs as the nation navigated the economic response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Prior to that, Stephan worked closely with Vice President Kamala Harris as a member of the finance team during her presidential campaign, and supported efforts to further trade and prosperity between the United States and the United Kingdom while working on behalf of Her Majesty’s Government at the British Embassy. Stephan also has experience working in undergraduate admissions after spending several years working for his alma mater, Washington College, where he earned his B.A. in political science.