Rachel Prestipino *(she/her) | Vice President of Policy and Community Engagement

Rachel Prestipino (she/her) is the Vice President of Policy and Community Engagement at Catalyst Miami. A community organizer at heart, Rachel is building a cohesive pipeline of involvement so that community leaders will co-design and direct every aspect of Catalyst’s work. Prior to this role, Rachel served as Executive Director of a local interfaith community organization holding Miami’s public officials accountable for fair policies and practices, and she consulted on a pioneering youth voting campaign in Oakland, CA. Rachel earned a Master of Public Affairs from the University of California, Berkeley and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia. In her spare time, Rachel enjoys eating her way through South Florida and listening to podcasts about cult-classic television shows.