Heather Beasley

Senior Director of Operations

In her role as the senior director of operations, Heather Beasley provides oversight of outreach and engagement, student life marketing, Parent and Family Connections and special projects within the Office of the Vice Provost of Student Life and works with student leaders throughout the division. She has been an advocate for student leadership and success in all aspects of her job since beginning work at the University in 2000. 

For more than 20 years, Heather has represented the University and the student union profession through her participation and service in various roles both regionally and internationally with the Association of College Unions International. Over the course of her tenure as a rising young professional, she has been honored with recognition and received awards for distinguished service. 

Beasley met her husband, Zach, after moving to Tippecanoe County to work at Purdue. They have two sons — Kolton, 12, and Lincoln, 10. In her free time, Heather enjoys watching her children play sports, golfing, visiting family and friends, and her membership in various community organizations.