Raquel Arias

Raquel Arias is a seasoned health professional with extensive experience in cancer control and patient support. Currently serving as the Sr. Manager of Cancer Control Strategic Partnerships at the American Cancer Society since April 2008, Raquel partners with various health plans, state programs, and community organizations to promote cancer prevention and enhance patient quality of life. Previous roles include Health Systems Manager, where efforts focused on evidence-based interventions across California, and Patient Support and Training Manager, recognized for implementing quality improvement initiatives and training staff. Prior experience as Senior Assistant Director at SCORE! Educational Centers involved overseeing operations and community outreach for educational programs, achieving significant customer retention rates. Raquel holds a Master of Public Health from UCLA and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Spanish from UCLA, as well as additional studies at Universitat de Barcelona.