Rusheena Upton

Rusheena Upton has a diverse background in recruitment, education, and community engagement, currently serving as the Regional Recruitment Manager for City Year in the East Region since May 2016. In this role, Upton is responsible for developing a pipeline of qualified and diverse applicants for the City Year corps. Previous experience includes positions as a Legal Receptionist at Main Street Law Offices, where Upton provided essential administrative support, and as a Civic Engagement Project Leader and AmeriCorps Member with City Year, focusing on volunteer coordination and direct service in educational settings. Upton's early career includes roles as a Recreational Instructor and Sales Associate, demonstrating a commitment to education and customer service. Upton holds a degree in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University.