Mlis Rachel Scott Mpa

Rachel Scott, MLIS, MPA, serves as the Regional Manager at The Seattle Public Library, overseeing multiple branches and previously holding roles such as Supervising Librarian and Children's Librarian. With a career starting in 2004 at The Seattle Public Library, Rachel has extensive experience in outreach, program planning, and supervision of staff. Additionally, Rachel contributed to the Washington Library Association as a Committee Member focusing on continuing education needs for library employees. Other notable positions include fellowships with the Thomas C. Wales Foundation and Consejo Counseling & Referral Services, along with a project lead role for SOAR. Rachel's educational background includes dual master's degrees in Public Affairs and Library and Information Sciences from the University of Washington, complemented by a BS in Psychology from the same institution.