Rachel Pacheco '08

Rachel Pacheco '08 was awarded the Thomas NextGen For Industry Award, which recognizes the best and brightest millennials who drive the manufacturing and industrial sectors forward.

She was nominated by the leadership team, who were "thrilled that her strong communication and leaderships skills, integral to the success of world’s first large scale fermentation process for producing sustainable and natural butylene glycol commercial production, were recognized."

Pacheco received her bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering.

Read the award announcement here.