Rachelle Unreich is a celebrated journalist, author, and speaker with nearly four decades of experience writing across Australia, the US, UK, and South-East Asia.

Her work has appeared in leading publications including The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, Rolling Stone, Harper’s Bazaar, and Marie Claire, where she has profiled dozens of celebrities including Warren Beatty, Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Harrison Ford, and Kim Kardashian, while also exploring the social zeitgeist through fashion, design, and food.

With a unique background in both journalism and screenwriting, including experience working in Hollywood, New York, and Sydney media, Rachelle offers a uniquely global and grounded perspective.

A key highlight of her career is her internationally acclaimed debut book, A Brilliant Life. A deeply moving story of her mother's survival during the Holocaust, the book is a powerful testament to trauma, resilience, and personal legacy.

As a speaker, Rachelle is known for her warmth, wit, and profound depth. She captivates audiences by drawing on her personal and professional life to deliver powerful messages on overcoming adversity, the courage to start over, and the enduring importance of preserving family history. Her presentations are engaging, often leaving her audience "laughing, crying, hugging, and celebrating," as noted by the President of CWA Barwon Heads.

Rachelle is an engaging speaker who brings warmth, wit, and depth to conversations around overcoming adversity, starting over, and preserving family history. With a background in both journalism, screenwriting, and experience working in Hollywood, New York and Sydney media, she offers a uniquely global and grounded perspective.

Rachelle connects her mother's journey of overcoming unimaginable adversity to the challenges we face today, providing a unique framework for navigating disruption and fostering a culture of adaptability. With decades of experience in high-stakes media environments across the globe, Rachelle also shares insights on the importance of individual legacy, demonstrating how a commitment to personal values and shared purpose can elevate a team and define a company’s future.

Book Rachelle Unreich for powerful keynotes:

• Redefine Resilience: Understand that true strength lies not just in surviving challenges but in finding meaning and purpose through them.

• Embrace Change: View moments of transition as opportunities for innovation and growth.

• Build a Lasting Legacy: Recognise the profound impact of your professional and personal story on the people and world around you.

• Talks & Panels: Creative writing, storytelling, and her personal journey.

• Workshops: Writing memoir, personal storytelling, and narrative legacy.

• Media Masterclasses: Celebrity profiling, lifestyle journalism, and writing for impact.

Rachelle Unreich offers a captivating keynote that goes beyond traditional motivational speaking, leaving audiences with a deeper understanding of what it truly means to lead with courage, empathy, and vision.