Rebecca Reeve Henderson is a technology industry comms leader with a deep specialty in enterprise SaaS companies focused on the future of work. She’s driven communications programs for some of the most significant business software brands of the last decade, including Slack, Mailchimp, Carta, Shopify, InVision, Zendesk, Trello, ZipRecruiter, Canva, and Zapier. Rebecca’s deep industry insight gives her an uncanny ability to identify startups just before their inflection points, articulate their unique value proposition, and help accelerate their trajectory.
In 2009, Rebecca founded Rsquared Communication, an award-winning PR tech agency headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Vancouver and Toronto. Under Rebecca’s leadership, Rsquared Communication led communications for dozens of companies during intense periods of growth, with clients scaling from their first dollar to $500 million per year in revenue. In mid-2019, Rsquared Communication was acquired by Archetype, a publicly-traded global communication powerhouse of more than 700 people. Today, she advises and invests with tech companies and local non-profits.
Born in British Columbia, Rebecca returned to the province after university in Washington state to work as a speechwriter for the Premier of B.C. in the Public Service Bureau. She holds an M.A. in Media Studies from Concordia University in Montreal, and a B.A. in Communication from Washington State University.
Rebecca’s non-profit work and philanthropic efforts are focused on people and organizations that address fundamental human needs for equality and justice. She volunteers as an advisor to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco technology committee, San Francisco’s Boys and Girls Club marketing committee, and San Francisco’s Parks and Recreation civic committee.