Celeste Walker attended Utah State University before earning a bachelor's degree in account, business and healthcare from BYU-Idaho. She then completed a MBA from Western Governors University, specializing in healthcare management.
Celeste has filled many administrative roles in the healthcare industry, including accountant, surgery center administrator, and director of operations. She joined BYU-Idaho in 2019 as a financial aid coordinator and later as an adjunct professor in the Department of Business Management. In addition to her services at BYU-Idaho, Celeste also serves as an executive director for the Idaho Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and a private equity tax accountant for Alter Domus.