Rachel Svoboda: Winner – Women Leader in Strategic Marketing & Brand Growth | International Women Awards 2026
- Great Companies
- Apr 14
- 3 min read
The 8th International Women Awards 2026 by Great Companies celebrates women leaders who are building impactful businesses and transforming industries through innovation, leadership, and purpose.
Among this year’s distinguished winners is Rachel Svoboda, Founder & CEO of Sunday Brunch Agency, honored as Winner – Women Leader in Strategic Marketing & Brand Growth.
Based in Huntington Beach, USA, Rachel has redefined the traditional agency model by building a fully remote, female-owned marketing firm that blends strategy, creativity, and meaningful client partnerships.
Company Overview
Founder: Rachel Svoboda
Business: Sunday Brunch Agency
Location: Huntington Beach, USA
Founded: 2016
Category: Strategic Marketing & Brand Growth
Industry: Marketing, Advertising & Public Relations
Website: https://www.sundaybrunchagency.com/
Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/%E2%98%85-rachel-svoboda/
Transforming Marketing into Strategic Partnership
Sunday Brunch Agency is a full-service marketing firm supporting independently owned brands, businesses, and organizations across the United States and globally.
The agency offers:
Branding and creative strategy
Digital marketing and social media
Public relations and media planning
Content creation and website development
Consulting and growth strategy
What sets the agency apart is its core belief:👉 Marketing should not be a service—it should be a strategic partnership aligned with business growth.
A Modern, Remote-First Agency Model
Rachel built Sunday Brunch Agency with a bold and unconventional approach—long before remote work became mainstream.
Key differentiators include:
One of the first fully remote, female-owned marketing agencies in Orange County
A flexible structure empowering team members with ownership and accountability
A collaborative model that operates as an extension of client teams
An entrepreneurial culture that drives creativity, agility, and results
This model enables the agency to deliver high-impact campaigns while fostering meaningful careers for women.
A Founder’s Journey of Resilience and Purpose
Rachel’s journey reflects strength, discipline, and vision.
As a single mother of two and a long-time entrepreneur, she:
Built her business from the ground up
Navigated uncertainty and evolving market dynamics
Led through major shifts in marketing—from traditional to digital and AI-driven ecosystems
Her leadership is shaped by a strong belief:👉 Businesses should create both economic opportunity and meaningful impact.
Scaling Impact Across 500+ Brands
Since its inception, Sunday Brunch Agency has:
Supported 500+ independently owned businesses and organizations
Delivered integrated campaigns across industries
Built long-term relationships based on trust and measurable results
The agency’s success lies in its ability to combine:
Strategic thinking
Creative execution
Deep alignment with client vision
Leadership Built on Empowerment and Growth
Rachel’s leadership philosophy centers around:
Empowering individuals to take ownership
Creating environments where creativity and ambition thrive
Building strong, collaborative teams
Leading with purpose, integrity, and adaptability
She believes that:👉 True leadership is about creating opportunities for others to grow and succeed.
Advice for Women Entrepreneurs
Rachel shares powerful and practical advice:
“Trust your instincts and build businesses that align with your values. Stay resilient, think bigger than you believe possible, and surround yourself with the right people.”
She emphasizes:
Taking calculated risks
Continuous learning
Building strong networks and relationships
Leading with purpose and long-term vision
The Future
Sunday Brunch Agency is focused on:
Expanding its global presence in marketing and brand consulting
Leveraging AI and digital transformation for smarter campaigns
Supporting more entrepreneurs and independent businesses
Building scalable platforms that create impact and opportunity
The vision is to continue redefining marketing as a human-centered, results-driven partnership.
Official Recognition
Rachel Svoboda has been honored as the Winner – Women Leader in Strategic Marketing & Brand Growth at the 8th International Women Awards 2026 by Great Companies, recognizing her contribution to modern marketing, leadership, and entrepreneurial
empowerment.
About the Awards
The International Women Awards by Great Companies celebrates women leaders who are driving innovation, impact, and excellence across industries worldwide.


