Rachel is Cooley’s Chief Executive Officer. As partner and CEO, she serves as a member of the firm’s board of directors, and she is focused on shaping and executing the firm’s strategic priorities, reinforcing and strengthening its unique culture, and promoting the continued elevation of Cooley’s powerful brand. In her practice, Rachel is a strategic business advisor and legal counselor to entrepreneurs, enterprises and investors. She loves working alongside founding teams throughout a company's lifecycle, helping them navigate the complex challenges that arise along the way. More information on Rachel's practice can be found on her Cooley web bio: https://www.cooley.com/people/rachel-proffitt