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Rochelle Zou

2/20/2026 - Speaker#5, Week# 6 - Rochelle Zou
ROCHELLE ZOU
BA 2011, Communication
Sr. Manager of Transformation
McDonald's Corporation
Chicago, IL

Rochelle (Chellie) Zou is a Senior Manager of Transformation at McDonald’s. At McDonald’s she works on a large scale transformation effort for indirect sourcing and procurement.

Chellie stays actively involved with the Purdue Alumni Club of Chicago and currently serves as the President. She also serves on campus on the Libraries Dean’s Advisory Council, is a lifetime member of Purdue for Life and is a member of President’s Council.

While attending Purdue, she participated in the All-American Marching Band and performed as a Silver Twin. Chellie graduated in 2011 with a major in Communication and minors in Chinese and Psychology.

After graduation, Chellie moved to Washington, D.C. to work for the C-SPAN networks in both editorial production and marketing. Following her experiences at C-SPAN, Chellie moved to Boston to pursue her master’s degrees from Harvard University.

She joined Accenture for six years as a consultant specializing in organizational change management for a variety of clients with a focus in life sciences. She remained connected to Purdue alum in both DC and Boston as a member of the Scholarship Committees for both alumni clubs.