Aaron Escobar was selected to lead the Our Beaver Nation team as Senior Associate Athletics Director/VP of Athletic Development in late April of 2020. He joined the Oregon State University Foundation in 2002, serving in various roles. Most recently, he held the position of associate vice president of development. Aaron also served as senior director of development for the division of Business and Engineering. He has also served as senior director of development for the Division of Health Sciences, director of development for the College of Business and had assignments with the College of Veterinary Medicine, Oregon 4-H, Extension, and the University Honors College. He had fundraising responsibility for the divisions of business and engineering and the health sciences as well as OSU-Cascades and the foundation's growing regional program, which focuses on California and other markets outside of Oregon.
Escobar is a frequent speaker at CASE District VIII conferences. Previously he was the principal fundraiser for the Oregon Trail Council of Boy Scouts of America. He holds a bachelor's degree in speech communications from Oregon State University.
