Rebecca is the Director of Strategic Communications and leads all work in communications for CC. Rebecca also guides the strategic planning and implementation process for CC, recognizing the deep connection between CC’s strategic approach and external communications.

Prior to joining Creative Commons, Rebecca led the strategy and engagement portfolios at a national academic library association. She has also held executive communication roles within the academic publishing and open infrastructure sectors. Rebecca has been leading open access initiatives for over ten years and has had the opportunity to contribute to the growth of open access not-for-profit publishing and library strategic investments in open. Rebecca is a trained librarian with a MIS from the University of Ottawa.

Rebecca lives in the forest in Chelsea, Quebec, Canada with her partner, two dogs, Henry and Daphne, and Christopher the cat.