Rachel Rivera joined the Strategic Communications team as a communications coordinator in 2017. She develops and rolls out diverse communications plans for a variety of clients throughout the organization, and creates a broad array of multimedia material to advance strategic corporate goals. She also serves on the UF Health Communications media on-call team. Prior to her position on the strategic communications team, Rachel served as a marketing assistant, helping develop communications and marketing material for the department of medicine. She started her career at UF Health as a program assistant in the department of community health and family medicine. Rachel graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in advertising and a concentration in psychology.