Afton Smith Rumsey

Afton Smith Rumsey is an experienced educator and agency owner currently serving as an Adjunct Instructor at Texas A&M University-Commerce and an Adjunct Professor at Collin College. Rumsey also operates Rumsey Insurance Agency and has held various academic positions, including Professor and Adjunct Instructor at Trinity Valley Community College and roles as Manager of Graduate Student Retention and Coordinator of Graduate Student Success at the University of Texas at Tyler. Additional experience includes serving as Director of Institutional Research at Tyler Junior College and Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, & Organizational Development at Texas State Technical College. Afton Smith Rumsey holds a Ph.D. in Human Resource Development from the University of Texas at Tyler, alongside a Master of Science in the same field and a Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Communications and Public Affairs from Southern Methodist University.