Benjamin Grant

VP, Student Affairs at D'Youville University

Benjamin Grant, best known as BG, is an innovative Student Affairs thought-leader, currently based in Buffalo, New York, with over seventeen years of experience across the spectrum of higher education. Specializing in engaging, supporting, and challenging students and the implementation of “what if we…” ideas, BG has successfully implemented intentional culture shifts at three different institutions of higher education.

Having obtained his undergraduate degrees in Culinary Arts and Service Management from Paul Smith’s College and his master’s degree in College Student Personnel Administration from the State University of New York College at Buffalo, BG is currently working toward becoming a Doctor of Educational Leadership at D’Youville.

Outside of work, BG enjoys spending time with his partner Jason and their three furry housemates; Juneaux Bear, Chester B. Arthur, and Saint Tholomew D’Youville I.

Timeline

  • VP, Student Affairs

    Current role

  • Chief Student Affairs Officer

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