Rebecca Ouellette is the advancement manager for the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence (YCEI). In this position, Rebecca supports YCEI leaders in managing the Centerās philanthropy strategy and process. Rebecca serves as the point person for the Centerās funding proposal process and is responsible for securing and managing gifts and grants to support the programās mission. She aids in enhancing the Centerās giving success by seeking, promoting, communicating, and facilitating extramural funding opportunities.
Rebecca comes to the Center with over 5 years of progressive experience in nonprofit organizations. In her previous position as a Programs and Grant Manager, Rebecca has 6+ years of experience in program development and evaluation, operational planning, contracting, and relationship management. She obtained her Masterās degree in Public Administration from the University of Connecticut, a BA in Political Science, Mandarin Chinese also from UCONN and has an extensive tenure in public service, grantmaking, and operation excellence in organizations.