Rebecca O'Banion

Rebecca O'Banion has extensive experience in leadership roles within higher education and non-profit organizations. Currently serving as Vice President of Advancement at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor since September 2006, Rebecca has previously held titles including Vice President for Development, Associate Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations, and Director of Alumni Relations, focusing on alumni engagement and event planning. From September 1994 to September 2006, Rebecca was the Executive Director at Hope for the Hungry, where oversight of missionaries in multiple countries and fundraising efforts were key responsibilities. Prior experience includes serving as an Outreach Counselor at the Central Texas Youth Services Bureau. Rebecca holds a Doctor of Education from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and a Master of Arts from Liberty University, alongside a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.