Rachael S. is a seasoned grant and project analyst currently directing grant development support for Milwaukee County, with a focus on increasing revenue for departmental strategic goals. Previously, Rachael served as the Director of Compliance & Development at Public Allies, where business development and communication strategies were implemented to support a $2.7 million budget. Rachael also excelled as the Director of Strategic Partnerships, engaging with over 40 agencies to build collaborations. Rachael's background includes roles in student affairs, graphics, marketing, event planning, and project management across various organizations, including the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Marquette University, where significant achievements in communication strategies and event management were realized. Rachael holds a Master’s Degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, complemented by minors and certifications in relevant fields.