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Rachel Peridot Katz

People Operations Lead at Watershed

Rachel Peridot Katz has diverse work experience in various industries and roles. Rachel Peridot is currently working at Watershed as a People Operations Manager, starting in January 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Watershed in an Operations role from June 2022 to December 2022. Rachel Peridot has also worked at Startups Give Back as an Ambassador since July 2016.

Rachel has had multiple roles at Airbnb, including Fundraising and Development Manager from March 2022 to June 2022, Manager of Development and Operations at Airbnb.org from January 2021 to February 2022, Program Manager for Donations & Airbnb.org from January 2019 to December 2020, and Global Employee Volunteering & Giving Manager from June 2017 to December 2018. Rachel Peridot played a significant role as a founding team member in the creation and launch of Airbnb.org.

Rachel has also worked as a Chief of Staff Fellow at On Deck from March 2021 to May 2021, Director of Social Innovation at AngelHack from November 2015 to June 2017, Senior Analyst in Digital at Global Philanthropy Group from August 2012 to November 2015, Analyst at Global Philanthropy Group from November 2010 to August 2012, Technical Writer/Social Media Coordinator at Microsoft from June 2009 to July 2010, and Public Relations Volunteer at The Fresh Air Fund from January 2009 to May 2009.

Furthermore, Rachel has worked as a Web and Content Marketing Intern at Fleet Sheet/E.S. Best s.r.o. from January 2008 to May 2008, and as an Online Communications Intern at United Nations Development Programme from October 2007 to December 2007.

Overall, Rachel Peridot Katz has extensive experience in operations, fundraising, development, program management, employee volunteering, social innovation, analysis, and communications across a range of organizations.

Rachel Peridot Katz earned a BS degree in Communications from New York University. The specific start and end years of their education at this institution are unknown.

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Timeline

  • People Operations Lead

    August 1, 2023 - present

  • People Operations Manager

    January, 2023

  • Operations

    June, 2022