Rachel Pekin

Rachel Pekin has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Rachel started their career as a Sales & Marketing Manager at SQLink Group, where they focused on HR management software solutions. Rachel then took on the role of National Marketing Manager at Hitachi Solutions Canada, leading the marketing department and achieving significant business growth. Following this, Rachel worked as a Senior Solutions Marketing Manager at BDO Canada, where they built the marketing infrastructure and executed campaigns. Rachel then joined Microsoft as a Product Marketing Manager for Developer Tools, before being promoted to Marketing & Business Development Director at Microsoft - Startups. In this role, they led global go-to-market strategies, strategic alliances, and business development for B2B companies, winning several marketing awards. Rachel also held the position of VP Marketing at Voyager Labs, where they led marketing efforts. Currently, they serve as the VP Marketing at Argus Cyber Security Ltd., a global leader in automotive cybersecurity.

Rachel Pekin holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology & Sociology from The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo. Rachel also completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing at George Brown College in Toronto, Canada. In addition, they obtained a certification in "Microsoft-INSEAD Online Challenging Customers through Business Model Innovation" from INSEAD Executive Education in December 2016.