Rachel Koep

Managing Director

Rachel Koep (she/her) has melded her lifelong passion for dance into a career of uplifting flagship performing arts organizations across the Twin Cities. Prior to becoming the Managing Director of Ballet Co.Laboratory, she served as Co-Executive Leader and Director of Development at The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts where she provided the strategic vision and direction for the operations of the Midwest’s largest nonprofit dance and education campus. Prior to her position at The Cowles Center, Koep served as the Senior Manager of Individual Giving at the Tony® Award-winning Children’s Theatre Company. Koep holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications and a Minor in Dance Performance.