Rachel Etheredge

Rachel Etheredge currently serves as the Executive Director of Operations at Caltech's Brinson Exploration Hub, starting in May 2024. Previously, Rachel worked at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory from August 2019 to May 2024, where positions included Deputy Project Manager for the Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor (EELS) project, focused on exploring icy environments, and Lead Producer at The Studio. Additional experience includes serving as Senior Development Executive at Montana North Media, Director of Show Development and Project Management at BuzzFeed, Marketing & Events Manager at The FADER, Label Manager at Fool's Gold Records, and Label Coordinator at Mom+Pop Music. Rachel holds a BFA in Recorded Music from New York University, awarded in 2008.