Rachel Smith is an accomplished professional currently serving as a Portfolio Community Executive at KPMG Australia since September 2024, where responsibilities include managing the Community function for the KPMG High Growth Ventures Portfolio. Prior to this role, Rachel gained significant experience at Sling & Stone, working as a Senior Account Executive and Account Executive on various B2B accounts, as well as roles at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as Community Lead and Public Relations Coordinator. Earlier career highlights include positions at David Jones, SHFTHero, Access PR, and iD Collective Pty Ltd, focusing on sales, promotions, and public relations. Rachel holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce/Marketing and a degree in Media - PR and Advertising from UNSW Business School, complemented by a High School Certificate with a specialization in Dramatic Arts from John Curtin College of the Arts.