Rachel Gilley, Chief Executive Officer
Professional Overview
Rachel Gilley is a seasoned business leader with over 15 years of experience in the public relations and communications industry. As the Chief Executive Officer of Clarity, she spearheads the strategic vision and operational management of the global agency, driving growth and delivering innovative solutions for clients across diverse sectors.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Executive Officer of Clarity, Rachel is responsible for leading the agency's overall business strategy and operations. Under her guidance, Clarity has expanded its global footprint, bolstered its service offerings, and solidified its reputation as a trusted partner for clients seeking impactful communication strategies. In her concurrent roles as Managing Director, UK and President, EMEA, Rachel oversees the agency's operations and growth initiatives in these key regions.
Career Progression
Prior to her current executive positions, Rachel held leadership roles at Clarity PR and Bite Communications. As the Managing Director, London at Bite Global, she was instrumental in enhancing the agency's service offerings and client portfolio. Earlier in her career, Rachel gained valuable experience as an Account Executive at Text 100, where she honed her skills in media relations, content creation, and campaign management.
Academic Background
Rachel holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from the University of Leeds, where she graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic communications and public relations
- Integrated marketing and branding
- Digital and social media engagement
- Crisis management and reputation enhancement
- Business development and client relationship management
- Organizational leadership and team management
Professional Impact
Under Rachel's leadership, Clarity has achieved significant milestones, including securing high-profile client wins, driving double-digit revenue growth, and earning industry recognition through prestigious awards. Her ability to foster a collaborative, innovative culture has been crucial in positioning Clarity as a market leader in the public relations and communications landscape.
Conclusion
With her extensive industry expertise, proven track record of success, and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results, Rachel Gilley is poised to continue driving Clarity's growth and solidifying its position as a premier global communications agency.
