About Rebecca

Rebecca Sanford works as a human resources executive and serves as a board member and sponsor for various organizations supporting the professional and economic advancement of women.

Rebecca grew up in a small town in New York and studied at a lycée in southern France before earning a degree in French and writing from Loyola University in Maryland. While pursuing her graduate studies in international affairs at the New School University in NYC, Rebecca conducted field work for her master’s thesis with the Identity Archive of the Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina. This research inspired her debut novel, The Disappeared.

Rebecca currently lives on the Gulf Coast of Florida with her family.