About Rachel Rodriguez
Rachel Rodriguez specializes in leadership and performance — coaching leaders to excel in high-stakes conversations and high-impact presentations.
An ICF PCC certified coach, Rachel has spent 20 years helping leaders strengthen communication, master influence and drive action to succeed in the most important interactions of their careers. Her goal is to grow purpose-driven, hyper-resilient and human-centric individuals, teams, and organizations.
Rachel is a dynamic and energetic partner with a proven track record of coaching, developing and inspiring leaders at all levels to achieve breakthrough results. She has conducted thousands of 1:1 and group coaching sessions in Leadership Development & Executive Communication. Other areas of expertise: Managing Crucial Conversations, EQ, Presentation Skills, Business Storytelling & Resiliency. Her coaching has helped clients land promotions, secure funding, and achieve audacious goals.
She works at the intersection of leadership and communication to help a diverse array of global clients to grow, evolve, and thrive. She supports clients to polish and hone their executive presence and successfully navigate all communication — enabling visionary leaders to step onto a bigger stage. Rachel’s coaching and training has helped clients to be more strategic leaders, elevate day to day communication, and advance business to their desired results and outcomes.
Rachel spent several years at IBM and Applied Materials coaching managers and leaders to communicate and lead with greater impact. She facilitated “Interpersonal Group Dynamics” in Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. A coach to C-Levels and rising leaders for daily communication and keynotes at industry conferences and events like SXSW, she coaches clients to be more strategic and impactful. At CHIEF, her facilitation holds a c-sat score of 4.85. Her coaching empowers clients to develop the skills they need to accelerate their careers.
Rachel lives in San Francisco with her partner David and enjoys local arts and culture. She is passionate about travel, with recent trips to Puglia, Italy, Mexico City, London, and Asheville, NC.
