Rachel Poad

Rachel Poad's work experience includes positions at various advertising and marketing agencies. Rachel started their career at Cameron Associates Publishing as the Head of Production from September 1995 to March 1998. Rachel then worked at Ravensworth Design and Marketing as an Account Manager from February 1998 to March 2000. Rachel Poad then joined BJL as a Senior Account Manager from March 2000 to December 2003. Rachel went on to work at J. Walter Thompson Worldwide as an Account Director from January 2004 to May 2006. Rachel Poad then joined United London (formerly HHCL) as an Account Director from May 2006 to February 2007. Rachel continued their career at Saatchi & Saatchi London, where they held the position of Business Leader from March 2007 to August 2011. Rachel Poad then joined Saatchi & Saatchi as an SVP Group Account Director NA, working on various projects for clients such as P&G NA Haircare, Invisalign, and Walmart. Rachel currently holds the position of EVP Client Partner at Saatchi & Saatchi, starting in March 2022.

Rachel Poad's education history traces back to their high school years at Ponteland County High School, where they studied a range of subjects including Sociology, Psychology, History of Art, Fashion Design, and French between 1987 and 1992. Following this, they attended the University of Sunderland from 1992 to 1995, where they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Communication & Media Studies, with a focus on Sociology and Psychology. Later on, from 2001 to 2003, Rachel enrolled in The University of Salford to attain a Chartered Institute of Marketing Post Graduate diploma in Strategic International Marketing & Planning.