Kate Rainforth

Kate Rainforth is an experienced International Sales Manager at Assouline Publishing since September 2017, specializing in wholesale operations across various European markets and managing high-profile accounts. Prior to this role, Kate excelled at Smythson of Bond Street in multiple sales management positions, including Corporate Sales and Royal Household Manager, where strategic growth and team leadership were key responsibilities. Earlier career highlights include a Key Account Manager role at Luxottica Retail, and foundational experience in recruitment and buying at Hays and Next Plc, respectively. Kate holds a 2:1 degree in Psychology from Newcastle University and completed coaching and positive psychology certifications from the Animas Centre for Coaching.