Leah Beasley Leaves OU for Deputy AD Role at Penn State

September 10, 2025 - 05:08

Leah Beasley, who served as the executive associate athletic director for external engagement at the University of Oklahoma, has accepted a new position as deputy athletic director at Penn State University. The announcement was made on Tuesday, marking a significant transition in Beasley's career.

During her time at OU, Beasley was instrumental in developing external engagement strategies that enhanced the athletic department's visibility and community involvement. Her leadership and innovative approaches contributed to various successful initiatives, leaving a lasting impact on the university's athletic programs.

Beasley's move to Penn State is seen as a significant opportunity for her to further her career and take on new challenges in a prominent athletic department. As she embarks on this new journey, her experience and expertise are expected to bolster Penn State's efforts in enhancing its athletic programs and community relations. The athletic community at OU will surely miss her contributions and leadership.