Rachel Marek

Associate

Rachel graduated in 2024 from Pepperdine University with a degree in Integrated Marketing Communications and a minor in Multimedia Design. With over two years of experience managing marketing and social media for prominent Malibu restaurants, Rachel has refined her expertise in driving growth for businesses in the hospitality sector. Her career also includes time at a public relations agency specializing in design, architecture, and hospitality, along with a range of graphic design roles supporting brand development and visual storytelling.

A native of Los Angeles, Rachel has a deep understanding of the city's trends, popular spots, and emerging markets. Constantly on the lookout for the latest brands, restaurants, and hotspots through her travels and personal connections, she brings a sharp eye for what’s next in the world of retail, hospitality, wellness and lifestyle. Her favorite part of the work is partnering one-on-one with brand owners to help grow their business, whether supporting their first store opening or guiding multi-location expansions.