Pew Charitable Trusts. President's Correspondence and Administrative files.

In 1994, Rebecca W. Rimel became President and Chief Executive Officer of The Pew Charitable Trusts. Rimel joined the Trusts' staff as a manager for health programs in 1983. She became vice president for three grantmaking programs in 1985 and three years later was named the Trusts' executive director. A native of Charlottesville, Virginia, Ms. Rimel came to the Trusts following a lengthy and successful career as a nurse practitioner and instructor in the Department of Neurosurgery of the University of Virginia Medical Center. During her tenure at the University of Virginia Medical Center she published a number of articles, abstracts, and contributed book chapters relating to head injuries.

Rimel holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Virginia School of Nursing and a Master of Business Administration degree from James Madison University.

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