Heather Rankin

Heather is currently the Senior Director Project Management Office, IT at Bowdoin College. Heather came to Bowdoin in 2019. Previously, Heather worked with the Information Technology group at Community Health Options in Lewiston, Maine; for the New York State Department of Health, building NY State of Health; and for the City of New York, managing the NYC Health Insurance Link. Heather earned her B.A. in Political Science at City College of New York and her Master’s degree in Public Health at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine and Public Health. Heather holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and has completed the MOR Leadership Program. Heather lives in Brunswick with her family.

Beth Rhinelander

In her current role as the Associate Registrar for Data Systems & Technology at Colby College, Beth is a member of the Workday Student core project team (implementation scheduled to go live for Fall 2023 registration) and supports many of the old legacy/homegrown systems for the Registrar’s office during the transition to Workday. Prior to joining the Registrar’s Office, and before a brief stint as Lead Business Intelligence Developer for Brown University, Beth spent 16 years in Colby’s IT department, 8 of which as a Senior Systems Analyst with a large focus on the Registrar systems. Beth is a graduate of Colby College and has a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from Syracuse University. She has completed the MOR Leadership Program (LAC 2022 cohort) and is working toward her Workday Pro certifications in Reporting and Workday Student.