Stafford House International. Rachel Wells has been appointed Director of Operations, North America for Stafford House International. Rachel holds an MBA in International Education from the University of Keele, UK and brings over 17 years’ experience in academics, student services and operations to the role. Rachel has lived and worked in the UK, SE Asia, Europe and the US, and is passionate about providing transformational experiences to international students. As Director of the Stafford House centers in the US, Rachel was instrumental in ensuring the success of the Stafford House expansion there, and she is excited to help bring that same success to the Canada schools. Rachel was also recently elected to the Board of EnglishUSA as Vice-President-Elect for Outreach and is looking forward to starting her Board service in May 2018.