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About
Larchmaker is the trading name for Rachel Lankester, a 15 year City, financial
and corporate communications veteran.
Rachel was, until February 2007, Group Communications Manager
for the FTSE 100 global technology business, Smiths Group plc. Prior to
Smiths, she was a
Director at the City consultancy
Citigate Dewe Rogerson in both London and
New York. She has also worked for Capital MS&L and Weber Shandwick.
Rachel started her career as a commercial assistant at the British
Embassy in Beijing, following which she edited Asian news for Reuters.
She then moved briefly into
investment banking at Robert Fleming after completing an MBA at Imperial College
in
London, before she discovered the delights of financial PR.
Rachel has managed corporate and financial communications for
multinationals and small entrepreneurial businesses around the world in a
wide variety of industries.
She speaks
fluent Mandarin Chinese and Spanish, reasonable French, and understands some
Portuguese and Italian. She is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).
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