Cassy Kost
Cassy serves as the Lead Administrative Manager for DEIB. In this role, she manages correspondence, scheduling, high level fiscal procedures, as well as supervising and managing DEIB office operations. She serves as the coordinator for DEIB programs including DEIB Around the World, while executing all logistical administrative and policy compliance processes. She supports the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, and acts as liaison to the Virginia Tech community. Cassy identifies and facilitates grants and awards, while handling management processes supporting the advancement and visibility of DEIB within Pamplin.
Cassy Kost traveled broadly, but Virginia is home now. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English with a double minor in mass communications and music from Union Commonwealth University. She grew up in a military family, and has a background working in varied industries, with diverse groups.
Cassy enjoys spending time with her daughters, running, hiking, reading, and writing music.