Rachel Bell

Rachel Bell, CPM, APR, is an accomplished communications professional currently serving as the Chief Communication Officer for Wichita Public Schools - USD259 since December 2024. Prior to this role, Rachel Bell held several positions at the Kansas Turnpike Authority from August 2000 to December 2024, including Director of Business Services and Customer Relations, Marketing & Communications Director, and Communications Manager, where responsibilities included managing external and internal communications through various engagement tools. Rachel Bell's career began at The Blade Empire from August 1994 to July 2000 as a Communications Specialist, contributing skills in article generation, interviewing, writing, ad design, photography, and page layout. Rachel Bell earned a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Fort Hays State University and attended Cloud County Community College.