Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict serves as the Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Ohio University since July 2020 and holds the position of Associate Professor of Instruction at Ohio University since June 2012. In addition to their academic roles, Paul is the Board President of the Athens County Humane Society, an organization dedicated to animal welfare. Previous experience includes roles such as Adjunct Professor at the American Public University System, Senior VP of Business Development at ED MAP, Inc., Director at Threewide Corporation, VP of Sales and Marketing at Global Cooling, Inc., and Senior Associate at Adena Ventures. Paul began a career as a Communications Specialist and Speechwriter at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. Paul earned an MBA from The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business and a BA in Political Science from Ohio University.