Rachel Hobart

Rachel Hobart is a long-time Nantucket resident who serves as the Project Manager at ReMain Nantucket, a position she has held since May 2008.14 Her connection to the island dates back to 1968 when she began visiting as a summer resident, and she moved permanently to Nantucket in 1987 to practice law.12

Professional Background

Rachel's career path includes:

• Practicing law on Nantucket after moving there permanently
• Taking a break from law to raise her three children
• Partnering in the opening of Fahey and Fromagerie, a gourmet wine and food store
• Serving as Vice President of the Nantucket New School
• Joining ReMain Nantucket as Project Manager in 2008

Role at ReMain Nantucket

As Project Manager, Rachel's responsibilities have evolved over time:

• Initially managed public/private partnerships with the Town of Nantucket, focusing on the island's transit and biking systems23
• Currently focuses on food systems on the island, including sourcing, growing, and distribution2
• Organizes partnerships and course offerings at the Nantucket Community Music Center and Nantucket Community School2

Education

Rachel's educational background includes:

• Bachelor of Arts in English from Yale University
• Law degree from Northeastern University School of Law14

Community Involvement

Rachel is actively involved in the Nantucket community:

• Currently serves on the board of trustees of the Community Foundation for Nantucket2
• Previously served on the board of trustees of the Nantucket Dreamland1

Rachel Hobart's extensive experience and deep roots in the Nantucket community make her a valuable asset to ReMain Nantucket, where she continues to contribute to various initiatives aimed at improving life on the island.