Full Name:
Colin Van Ostern
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kristyn; 2 Children: Peter, Patrick
Home City:
Concord, NH
Master of Business Administration, General Management, Dartmouth College, 2007-2009
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations, George Washington University, 1996-2000
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, New Hampshire, District 2, 2024
Candidate, Governor of New Hampshire, 2016
Executive Councilor, State of New Hampshire, District 2, 2012-2016
No caucus information on file.
President/Chief Operating Officer, Alumni Ventures, 2019-2023
Vice President of Workforce Solutions, Southern New Hampshire University, 2017-2019
Chief Marketing Officer, Southern New Hampshire University, College for America, 2013-2017
Brand Manager, Stonyfield Farm, 2011-2013
Associate Director of Public Relations, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, 2006-2007
Owner, Washington Street Consulting, 2004-2007
Board Director, New Hampshire Women's Foundation, 2024-present
Senior Advisor, College for America at Southern New Hampshire University, 2013-present
Board Director, NextGen Manchester: New Hampshire Biofabrication Cluster, 2023-2024
Awards:
40 under 40, UL & Citizens Bank,2013
Elected Official of the Year, New Hampshire Democrats, 2013
Influencers List, Business NH Magazine,2014
Champion for Choice, NARAL Pro-Choice New Hampshire
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
I'm running for Governor in 2016 to stand up for the people of New Hampshire--and to build an even stronger economy where everyone has the chance to succeed, not just those at the top.