Education

BA in European Studies | Minor in Communications.  

MA in Whole Systems Design | Specialization in Sustainable Food Systems | Certificates in Permaculture Design, Integrated Skills for Sustainable Change, and Systems Thinking + Design.  

Next Economy MBA | Completed nine month course designed for entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs to explore key business fundamentals (e.g., vision, culture, strategy, and operations) from a regenerative, Next Economy perspective.

UW Foster School of Business - Ascend Seattle & Minority Executive Business Program | Completed four month Business Management Education Program in the 2020 Food and Beverage Cohort addressing key areas of management education, access to capital, and contracting opportunities. Completed two-week intensive curriculum for minority business leaders. Key areas of learning included financial principles and reporting, strategic plans for growth and sustainability, new technologies to scale operations, brand and marketing strategy, communication styles, strategic and design thinking, negotiations, leadership, and decision-making models.

Registered Yoga Teacher (500 hr certification from Yogalife and 8 Limbs Yoga Centers)  | Advanced training in ayurveda, asana, pranayama, meditation, pre/post-natal yoga, and Compassionate Communication (NVC).

Lifestyle

Rebekah lives on Capitol Hill in Seattle. She is a writer, teacher, novice gardener, home chef, lover of all things urban, and parent of an energetic and creative nine year old.

Credits

Thanks to Emily Weaver Brown, Melina Meza, and Allie Chandler for yoga photos!