Rachel Trontz

SERVICE FOCUS

CLIENT ENGAGEMENT, SALES COORDINATION, AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION

HOW SHE CAN HELP YOU

Rachel supports Finish Line PDS clients by connecting new leads with the right project manager and guiding them through the early stages of product development. Her service focus helps small businesses and startups find the expertise they need to bring their ideas to life—bridging communication between innovators and engineers to ensure a smooth, informed onboarding experience. Rachel also supports Finish Line’s marketing efforts globally, helping communicate the firm’s development capabilities to emerging companies and entrepreneurs.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Rachel holds a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies and Spanish from Guilford College and a Master of Arts in Sustainable Development from the School for International Training, where her research focused on education policy reform and the rise of charter schools. Her professional background spans campaign strategy and operations, having served in field, research, and leadership roles across local, state, and federal campaigns, including Deputy Campaign Manager for a U.S. Senate race. She also led materials management at a life sciences startup during clinical manufacturing for a cancer vaccine.

PERSONAL FACTOIDS OF INTEREST

Rachel loves the outdoors—especially hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching—and is also a radio DJ at her local college station.