Our Leadership
Cowles Ventures
STEVE RECTOR
CFO, COWLES COMPANY
Steve Rector leads Cowles' growth capital investment strategy and manages the company's financial functions. His extensive experience in financial analysis and deal architecture complements his roles on several portfolio company boards. He is a graduate of Whitworth University. Prior to his long tenure at Cowles, Steve honed his expertise as a Certified Public Accountant at Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC).
SKYE HENDERSON
VP of VENTURE INVESTMENTS, COWLES VENTURES
Skye Henderson has been instrumental in managing the venture portfolio, bringing experience from his prior roles at the Seattle Sounders and DaVita. A Whitworth University graduate, he also serves on the boards of several portfolio companies and regional startup incubator Ignite Northwest. Skye’s diverse background includes serving as VP of Finance for the Seattle Sounders, where he played a key role in the financial management of the Major League Soccer club