Smooch Repovich Reynolds

Partner

Smooch Repovich Reynolds is a partner in the Encino office of Caldwell Partners, and is the leader of the firm's Investor Relations & Communications Practice. Specializing in the investor relations, communications and marketing functions, she has served clients across a broad range of industries and ranging from pre-IPO start-ups to Fortune 500 corporations; academic institutions and universities; and, non-profit and industry associations.

Most recently, Smooch has been independently consulting with major corporations on executive search in her area of expertise. She was previously the SVP of communications at the Irvine Company, where she was responsible for redefining the communications function. Prior to that, she served as the founder and CEO of The Repovich-Reynolds Group, a retained search and management consulting firm specializing in the communications, investor relations and marketing functions. Prior to joining the executive search industry, she had a successful career in PR and communications that included tenure as a chief of staff at Hill and Knowlton, Inc, and a senior level position with United Cable Television (subsequently acquired by Comcast).

She was also the creator, producer and host of “Navigating Your Career,” a live, call-in radio show in Phoenix in the late 90's. She wrote Be Hunted! 12 Secrets to Getting on the Headhunter’s Radar Screen, and is a contributing author to Navigating Your Career, in which she wrote the chapter, “How to Take Charge When a Headhunter Calls.”

Smooch holds a BA in broadcast journalism from USC. She serves on the board of City Club on Bunker Hill, is the former chair of the board and 10-year board member for the American Cancer Society in LA and is the former chair of the board and 12-year board member for the Westridge School for Girls, also in LA.