In this episode of Tone from the Top, we dive deep into the transformative career journey of a leader who has navigated some of the most complex transactions and mergers in the business world. From a memorable encounter with Richard Branson to leading key internal audit and controller roles, our guest shares how they helped guide companies like Airbnb and Virgin America through challenging transitions, including scaling for IPO and merger integration with Alaska Airlines.

Rachel offers valuable reflections on leadership, including the importance of servant leadership, managing internal relationships, and the power of co-sourcing to build effective teams. She discusses nurturing relationships with boards and CFOs, as well as advice for those looking to scale their leadership impact.