Leadership
Rachel Carlton
Executive Assistant to the CEO
Rachel brings 15 years of experience working with C-Level executives at major corporate and governmental institutions to her role at Joie de Vivre.
Rachel manages the office of CEO Chip Conley, including schedule organization, workflow facilitation, internal and external communication management, and public appearance and speech coordination. She works closely with the Joie de Vivre Executive Committee on special events and projects.
Rachel joined Joie de Vivre in 2005. Prior to joining Joie de Vivre she worked at the University of San Francisco, Handerly Hotels, Sony Corporation of America, and the City of New York during the Bloomberg Administration. Her years of executive level support give Rachel a birds-eye view of how the best businesses are managed. Her project management skills, talent for clear communication, and effective multi-tasking abilities are the hallmarks of her career as an executive assistant.
Rachel graduated from the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, with a B.A. in English Literature. She is a founding member of Premier Assistants International – a Bay Area based professional association of executive and personal support professionals. Their mission is to build an exclusive, referral-based network, enhancing professional recognition and empowerment, and professional development. Rachel is also an avid traveler and spa-goer.
