CCA Board of Directors
Rebecca O. Campoverde
Kaplan, Inc.
Washington, DC
Becky Campoverde is Vice President for Government Relations
for Kaplan, Inc., a leading provider of educational and career services
to students, schools, professionals and businesses. She is based
in Washington, D.C., and oversees federal and state relations..
Prior to joining Kaplan, Ms. Campoverde served as Assistant Secretary
for Congressional and Legislative Affairs at the U.S. Department of
Education, where she led the Department’s efforts for
Congressional approval of the No Child Left Behind law.
Ms. Campoverde’s previous government experience includes
service as Deputy Staff Director for the Committee on Education and the
Workforce of the U.S. House of Representatives. She also served in
other capacities at the Department of Education in previous
administrations, including Deputy Chief of Staff to the Secretary.
In addition, she has worked as a private sector government relations
consultant on projects ranging from the North America Free Trade
Agreement to drinking water issues.
Ms. Campoverde is a graduate of Northwestern University in Evanston, IL,
where she also pursued graduate studies. She is a native of
Ecuador and a naturalized U.S. citizen. Her family’s first
experience with career colleges was when her father enrolled in one
shortly after arriving in the U.S.