Rebecca Russo

Rebecca Russo currently serves as Vice President of Higher Education Strategy at Interfaith America, having previously held the role of Senior Director of Higher Education Strategy. Prior experience includes serving as Executive Director of the Campus Climate Initiative at Hillel International, where Rebecca launched an initiative to enhance campus climate for Jewish and other students. Positions at Interfaith Youth Core involved overseeing partnerships with the Association of American Colleges and Universities and leading strategic planning and campus assessment efforts. Additional roles include Campus Stewardship Manager at Fiedler Hillel at Northwestern University, Program Associate at UJA-Federation of New York, and earlier experiences in community education and project coordination. Educational qualifications encompass a Bachelor's degree in Middle East Studies from Brown University and an MBA in Management & Organizations from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.