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Rachel Koretsky
Founder & CEO of Upace (Leading platform driving reservations and member engagement for community recreation centers) & Co-Organizer of DC Startup Week
Rachel Koretsky, Founder & CEO of Upace
Rachel Koretsky is the Founder and CEO of Upace, the leading platform for community recreation centers to enhance member experiences through a robust reservations, engagement, and management platform.1 She founded Upace in July 2014 with the mission of helping recreation centers thrive and continue to be the hub of the community.1
As the CEO, Rachel leads a team of 10 employees across development, design, marketing and sales.1 Through the Upace platform, she interacts with over 500,000+ members at various recreation centers across the US and Canada.1
Prior to founding Upace, Rachel held several roles in non-profit organizations:
- Development Consultant at Ronald McDonald House of Southern New Jersey from September 2014 to April 20211
- Founder & Director of Teen Advisory Council at Ronald McDonald House of Southern New Jersey from September 2011 to August 20141
- Teaching Assistant in Advanced Leadership Studies at American University- School of Public Affairs Leadership Program from September 2013 to May 20141
- Development and Marketing Team at The Batonga Foundation from May 2013 to August 20131
- Special Events at National MS Society from January 2013 to May 20131
- Development & Marketing Team at Fight For Children from August 2012 to January 20131
- Fundraising Coordinator at School of Public Affairs Leadership Program from August 2011 to May 20121
- Fundraising and Social Media Intern at National Liberty Museum from May 2011 to August 20111
Rachel Koretsky attended American University - Kogod School of Business.1 She also completed a Marketing Course at the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2012.1