Meet
Lexie Smith
From winning Shark Tank brands to some of Inc. Magazine’s Fastest-Growing Companies in America, Lexie Smith, Host of the Pitchin' and Sippin' Podcast, Founder of THEPRBAR inc., and
Co-Founder of Ready Set Coach has helped countless companies and entrepreneurs gain accelerated success through the world of Public Relations.
With more than 11 years of PR, Marketing, and Business Development experience, serving most recently as a VP of PR, Marketing & Biz Dev at a high 8-figure industry disruptor, Smith has been recognized as "Top 20 in their 20s”, “Brilliant PR Experts under 30”, "Top Female Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2020", and “Trailblazer Women Leaders in 2021”. Her expertise has been featured in outlets such as Entrepreneur, Create & Cultivate, and NASDAQ, and her clients have landed top-tier coverage spanning from Forbes, Vogue and Oprah to Wired, Goop, Refinery29, and The LA Times, amongst many others.
In 2019, Lexie founded THEPRBAR inc. – an online coaching brand and platform that teaches entrepreneurs how to expand their influence, impact, and revenue through relationship-driven marketing and PR. Her podcast and second business venture - Ready Set Coach - soon followed in 2020.
2x Female Founder, Podcast Host, Speaker, Writer & Coach
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"Credentials"
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11+ Years
of Agency, In-house and Advisory PR, Marketing & Business Development
Experience
(Teaching PR more than 8)
Shark Tank
Coached clients to be
Shark Tank Successes + Helped Them Grow After
Awarded / Named
Top 20 in their 20s in Business Journal; Brilliant PR Expert Under 30; Top Female Entrepreneur to Watch in 2020; Trailblazer Women Leaders in 2021
Featured Speaker At
University of Oregon, California State University Northridge, North Eastern University Women's Entrepreneurship Program & More
VP of PR, Marketing & Biz Dev
By the age of 26 of an Inc. 5000 8-figure Private Company
Clients Seen In
Entrepreneur, Forbes, Goop, Wired, LA Times, CNN, Vogue, Oprah & Many More
Featured Expert In
Entrepreneur.com, NASDAQ, Create & Cultivate, Brit & Co, Zapier.com & More
Education
BA with Honors in PR + Journalism. Deans List. Awarded Member Kappa Tau Alpa. President National Broadcasting Society. Elected Student Senate + More.
Fun Facts
1.
While she lives in Southern California, Lexie is from Portland, Oregon and will always be an PNW girl at heart.
2.
Lexie is a self-taught juggler + former student-athlete. Basically, she's like MJ on the basketball court.
3.
Her #1 guilty pleasure is Dominos Pepperoni Pizza with ranch. Don't you date forget the ranch.
4.
Lexie is a lover of true crime, HGTV, podcasts, and a great fiction book right before bed.
5.
She's borderline too obsessed with her rescue dog Mac. Follow along @MeetMrMac
6.
Lexie is terrified of spiders and sharks but has NO problem jumping off cliffs and paragliding in the Swiss Alps.
7.
She lived abroad for
6-months in Italy during college and today is a self-proclaimed travel addict.
8.
You'll find Lexie Sippin' on Sauv Blanc, an Oregon Pinot, Cab, a Rosé on a sunny day,
or a spicy cucumber margarita with a tahin rim.