Becky Taylor

Becky Taylor serves as assistant vice president for Provost's Priorities and Strategic Initiatives at Oklahoma State University, where she works across the university to advance institutional priorities and lead major initiatives from strategy through implementation. Since joining the Division of Academic Affairs in 2023, she has led a wide range of projects and initiatives, bringing together collaborative working groups and stakeholders from across the university to move priorities forward.

Prior to joining Academic Affairs, Taylor served as chief civic innovation officer for the City of Stillwater, leading citywide strategic initiatives, community engagement and cross-sector partnerships. She was also the founding executive director of Our Daily Bread Food & Resource Center and previously led a countywide public health initiative through OSU.

Across higher education, local government, nonprofit leadership and public health, Taylor's work has centered on bringing people and organizations together to address complex challenges and turn ideas into action.