Episode 76_Siobhan Taylor - Season Three Finale

Siobhan Taylor believes that transformational education changes not only students but also families and communities. She was named the second president of DePaul Cristo Rey High School (DPCR) in Cincinnati in August 2020. A Cincinnati native, Siobhan is a graduate of Ursuline Academy, Miami University and the University of Michigan. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and anthropology, a master’s degree in social work social policy, and completed additional studies at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. She has held several education leadership positions including at the Springer School and Center, and James N. Gamble Montessori High School. Prior to taking the leadership position at DPCR, she served as Head of High School at Marburn Academy in New Albany, Ohio. As President & CEO of DePaul Cristo Rey High School, Siobhan is passionate about providing opportunities for students to secure their futures, and is equally committed to fostering each student’s spiritual development. DPCR serves students who aspire to go to college but whose families have limited financial means. As a Catholic, college preparatory high school with a unique Corporate Work Study Program, DPCR gives students the experience of working in businesses and organizations throughout their high school careers. Siobhan was named a member of Leadership Cincinnati Class 47 in 2023; as a Power 100 Rising Star in July 2023; as an Ohio Top 500 Leader in 2022 and 2023; and among Greater Cincinnati’s Forty under 40 list of emerging leaders in September 2021. Her interests in and passion for education, female empowerment, and mental health advocacy have led her to make an impact through significant volunteer work that has an international reach. She serves on the Ambassador Council of the Eating Recovery Center and frequently serves on mental health panels with a particular interest in those that address mental health and spirituality issues in diverse communities. Siobhan is committed to support youth and women locally and globally through multiple organizations: Compassion International, where she sponsors religious life and education for four children in multiple countries; Montana de Luz, a Honduran orphanage for children with HIV/AIDS; Miami University Regionals Community Advisory Board; and Women in Christian Leadership, where she supports programming for Christian, women and business leaders. Drawing upon her love of young people and God, she also serves as the Founder of Conflicts of the Heart, a Christian women's small group ministry and blog. She is currently working on a devotional and other opportunities to share God’s love with others.