Colleen O'Brien

Colleen holds a B.A. in Religious Studies and Psychology and a M.A. in Theology, both from the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio.

Colleen has devoted the first 15 years of her career to mission integration, principally at higher education institutions sponsored by religious congregations. Most recently, she served as the Director of Campus Ministry at Caldwell University in Caldwell, N.J. She also served as co-chair of the Mission and Inclusive Excellence Committee at Caldwell, and has extensive experience with orientation, leader formation and immersion experiences.

Colleen began her role as Mission Integration Director for Peace Ministries in January 2022, with her primary responsibility focusing on the aspect of formation with the sponsored ministries and the board of Peace Ministries.

Colleen resides in Bloomfield, N.J., with her husband and her dog, Reilly.