Josh Chaney

Josh Chaney is a communications and marketing professional with experience across the higher education, media, retail, agency, and technology sectors. Before joining Denison University, he held communications and marketing roles with Miami University, Muskingum University, Valvoline Inc., Big Lots Corporation, CrossChx, SBC Advertising, and Saga Communications.

As associate vice president for University Communications & Marketing at Denison University, Josh supports the content, design, photo/video, internal and external communications, and social media teams. He serves as the University’s media relations contact and editor of Denison Magazine. His work focuses on telling Denison’s story through strategic marketing communications, media relations, and content that communicates the University’s priorities, highlights the achievements of its students, faculty, staff, and alumni, and strengthens Denison’s reputation and visibility. His professional interests include higher education marketing, brand strategy, content strategy, reputation management, and institutional communications.

Josh received a B.A. in political science from Muskingum University. He serves on the boards of the Midland Theatre, The Montgomery Foundation, Our Town Coshocton, and the Coshocton Community Choir, and is a member of Muskingum University’s Alumni Council.