Natalie is responsible for the leadership programs and efforts of the Student Activities Office (SAO). Some of the programs she is directly responsible for include The LeaderShape Institute, D.U. Lead, Catalyst, QBQ! and Spark. Natalie provides leadership-related resources and training to students and campus organizations.

Natalie serves as faculty advisor to the Univesrity Programming Council (UPC), Denison Lecture Series, Culture Jam and The Adytum. Beyond this, Natalie is responsible for office communication efforts such as the Web site.

Before coming to Denison, Natalie spent two years working in the Office of the Dean of Students at Ohio University while attaining her master's in College Student Personnel. Natalie spent time working with media outlets such as Penton Publishing and MTV Networks after receiving her bachelor's degree in Journalism and Public Relations from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University.

Natalie is a member of the National Association for Student Personnel Administrators as well as the Ohio College Personnel Association and National Association for Campus Activities, serving both on their conference planning committees. She is also actively involved with The LeaderShape Institute.