Stacy Lutner Ritchey, MLA

Director of Communications

As Director of Communications, Stacy oversees internal and external communications and marketing needs for the Division of Public Safety, including managing the website, social media, and branding. She is a dedicated member of the Vice President’s Office (VPO) team, supporting daily operations and events. Stacy serves on the Clery Act Compliance Team, producing Penn’s Annual Security Report, and performs as a member of the UPennAlert team, aiding in the immediate communication to the community of current and ongoing threats.

Stacy joined the Division of Public Safety in 2012 as the Associate Director of Operations and External Affairs, after serving as the Assistant Director of Operations for the Weitzman School of Design (2001-2012). She earned her B.S. in Communications, Marketing & Media Design from Wilmington University, and her M.L.A. in Media, Culture, and Society from the University of Pennsylvania.

In her free time, you may find Stacy behind a camera, producing a film or making still photographs. She also focuses much of her time and love on training her lab-pit mix, who is a good boy at heart.

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