Rachel Gottschalk

Rachel Gottschalk is a seasoned professional in product development within the fashion industry, currently serving as the Director of Product Development for Apparel and Accessories at Brochu Walker since December 2023. With a robust background in leading product development, Rachel has held key positions including Head of Product Development and Production at HONORINE and Senior Product Development Manager at Clare V., encompassing handbags, accessories, and apparel. Rachel's career began at Vince, where a progression from Sweater Tech Designer to Product Development Manager was noted, focusing on the full life-cycle of men's product and innovative knitwear design. Education includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology. Rachel's extensive experience is characterized by a strong emphasis on high-end materials, market research, and developing creative retail solutions.