Keaton Wong

Keaton Wong, J.D., joined St. John’s University in February of 2018 as the Director of Equal Opportunity and Compliance and Title IX Coordinator. In that capacity, she centralized the University’s process for receiving and responding to complaints of bias, discrimination, discriminatory harassment, and sexual misconduct. She also served as co-chair of the Respond and Partner to Engage the Community Team (RESPECT), the University’s bias response team.

Ms. Wong became the Interim Associate Vice President for the Office of Human Resources in July of 2021. In that role, she oversees all employee benefits, compensation, payroll, student employment, training, and Equal Employment Opportunity/Title IX programs.

Prior to joining St. John’s, Ms. Wong was an attorney in the New York City Department of Education’s Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity Management. She also served as the district’s Title IX Coordinator. Ms. Wong graduated magna cum laude from Wellesley College and cum laude from American University Washington College of Law, where she was a member of the American University Law Review.