Racheal Woods serves as the Program & Portfolio Manager for the Center for Sustainable Communities Research and Education (SCoRE), housed within the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS) at Georgia Tech. In this role, she manages programs that advance community-engaged sustainability research, education, and partnerships across the Institute and beyond.

Before joining Georgia Tech, Racheal served as a consulting project manager in the financial services industry, where she specialized in stakeholder engagement, organizational development, and strategic program management. She brings more than a decade of experience leading initiatives at the intersection of business and community.

Racheal is a proud alumna of Spelman College, where she earned a B.A. in International Studies with a minor in Business and Research Writing. She is also a LEAD Atlanta alumna, a board member for The Atlanta Music Project, and an advocate for economic development initiatives that strengthen families and communities. Her leadership is grounded in collaboration, empathy, and a commitment to sustainable, inclusive growth.