Rachel became CEO of Triangle, Inc. in September 2024, after a long career in public sector management and policy development, service delivery, and corporate relations.  She was elected as a six-term state legislator in Massachusetts, and was later appointed Registrar at the MA Registry of Motor Vehicles, a position she held for six years.  She was then appointed by Governor Patrick to his Cabinet as Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development, where she focused on developing policies and pathways to connect more people to in-demand work opportunities.  Following her varied state service, she was appointed by President Obama to serve as Regional Director of US Health and Human Services, where she worked on quality and access to human services and health care in New England. Immediately prior to coming to Triangle, she was Director of Government Relations and Public Policy for McDonald’s Corporation.

Throughout her life and career, Rachel has always been committed to robust and accessible human services and has worked to foster community, contribution, and inclusion for all people. She has served for the past six years as Vice President on the Triangle Board of Directors, where she helped guide the strategic plan and supported the growth of new service delivery channels. 

Rachel is a lifelong resident of Massachusetts, and she and her husband Paul are proud parents to two adult children: Will, who is neurodiverse and a student at community college, and Kaitlin, a public school teacher.  When not at work, Rachel likes to visit interesting places, both near and far from home, and especially loves time and adventure with her family and friends.

Shantal has been at Triangle for five and a half years and has held many positions, including Community Coordinator, Employment Specialist, Program Coordinator, Site Manager, and HR Generalist (Recruitment and Training). As the Human Resources Director, Shantal and her team are responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive HR strategies that create a diverse, respectful, welcoming, and inclusive work environment for all employees, as well as acting to support the human factor in the company by devising strategies for performance evaluation, staffing, training and development, and overseeing all HR initiatives, systems, and tactics. Shantal loves spending her weekends with her family exploring, shopping, and watching Bluey.

Corey Grant has been with Triangle for ten years, and has held many positions, including Community Coordinator, Employment Specialist, and Director of Workforce Development, among others. Among many other responsibilities as Chief of Workforce Initiatives, Corey and his team work to provide high school students training and exposure so they can move on from high school and join the workforce as part of their Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) program. Through the department’s Competitive Integrative Employment Services (CIES) work, the team connects adults to jobs, supports adults in advancing in their careers, and helps adults to maintain employment.

Corey insists that the key to quality service is to provide consistent support, challenge, and opportunity, while focusing on the individual and maintaining a solution-focused mindset. He is fueled by his passion for understanding the challenges individuals with disabilities face and ensuring they have opportunities and experiences that enable growth and achievement.