Rachel Chanel Clarke

Rachel Chanel Clarke (previously Rachel Chanel Adams) is an American entrepreneurand human rights activist. Rachel began her career in academia in a tier-one university and, after six years with her final position as the lead of a student retention program, she fully transitioned into a career in entertainment. Now, as the CEO of Trigo Networks, Rachel uses her position to help and motivate other women to aspire careers at the executive level. She developed a multi-million dollar entity, working on some of the biggest projects in concerts and festivals and having clients in over 35 countries including Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Mexico, and South Africa. She launched Trigo Networks, a mass entertainment company, with Christian values at its core, representing content and curators. She speaks around the world promoting gender equality and advocating for young people including at the Moses Mabhida Stadium inDurban, South Africa, Yale University in CT, USA, and at Georgetown University inWashington, DC, USA.

Rachel began her commitment to human rights as a Publicity Chair with the NAACP, then with the Center for American Progress and President Obama’s initiative Organizing for Action. She served as the Senior Advisor for the Asociación Sol y Luna in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, which provides assistance for people in rural Peru and a school providing holistic services, including serving as the only school in the province to accept children with disabilities. She worked with the local government to ensure a strategic alignment that allows access for all students, and sets goals for protection and promotion of solutions to social and economic problems. As a result of her efforts, 2015 was the first year that children and young people with disabilities were allowed to participate in a 176-year-old city-wide celebration with other students.Since, her philanthropic outreach has expanded; she established the RCC Globalization Program, which teaches students in developing nations entrepreneurial skills with a focus on sustainability, global consciousness and responsibility, and inclusion. The program serves multiple countries, including Haiti, Peru, and Nigeria, and has gained tremendous support from major companies, NGOs, global business leaders, and other individuals, including the technology company Skyroam, the authors of the best-selling book The Secret, BRANA, Digicel, Tearfund, and more. In 2020, she supported the creation of a woman-owned and operated transportation company in Ibadan, Nigeriato give women the opportunity for advancement in a male-dominated industry.

Rachel travels the world promoting peace, the love of Christ, and cultivating ways to connect local governments and multinational business authorities to under-served populations of children, young people, and women.

Follow her @rachchanel.