Summary
Rachel Lawson is a founder and strategic advisor who combines 11+ years of finance, private equity, and executive leadership experience with evidence-based nutrition to help leaders and growth-stage companies perform and scale. As founder of Nutritesse™ she designs practical, science-backed nutrition programs that enable senior women and executives to sustain clarity, calm, and steady energy in high-pressure roles. On boards and as Senior Advisor at Tradition Meets Future she specialises in structuring non-dilutive capital and funding strategies, with hands-on experience supporting expansion into African markets. Her background spans M&A, Series B CFO leadership, and investing $150M across Africa, giving her a rare blend of transactional, operational and governance expertise. Fluent in seven languages and educated at MIT Sloan, Stanford (Nutrition Sciences) and ESCP, she brings global perspective and cross-disciplinary rigor to growth and wellbeing. An active participant in open-source community culture (notably Drupal), she balances technical curiosity with practical leadership support.
11 years of coding experience
MBA, MBA at MIT Sloan School of Management
Master Management, Master Management at ESCP Business School
Certificate Nutrition Sciences, Certificate Nutrition Sciences at Stanford University
English, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, ewe, Spanish