Rachel Bennett
Director, Out of State Operations, West, Stateside Military Operations
As regional director, Rachel Bennett manages the field operations for staff located on military bases and commercial sites in the Western region of the United States. She also served as the acting assistant director on the Largo advising team.
Bennett began her career with UMGC in 2011 as a transfer advisor in Arizona on the community college partnership team. She was also a transfer advisor in Virginia and an education coordinator at UMGC's Shady Grove location.
Bennett has been with the Stateside Military Operations department since August 2016, and and has been the director for the Western region since 2018. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina and is proud to have earned a master's degree in management from UMGC.