Rachel Hudson

Rachel Hudson currently serves as the Director of Fundraising, Marketing and Communications at Practical Action, a role held since January 2016, where the focus is on creating impactful change in various sectors such as agriculture, disaster resilience, clean energy, and urban living. Prior positions include Director of Marketing, Communications and Development at The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, and Board Director at Shakespeare's England. Hudson has also contributed as a Trustee for APT Action on Poverty and has held various fundraising and marketing roles across several organizations, including the National Trust and DMS. With a BA Hons in English from the University of Cambridge, Rachel Hudson brings extensive experience in strategic planning and client management from previous positions in digital and telemarketing sectors.