Contact Information
Phone: (202) 238-9088
Fax: (202) 238-9003
E-mail: rhale@americanhumanist.org
Twitter: @RebeccaLHale
Pronouns: she/her (what’s this?)
Rebecca Hale was elected president of the American Humanist Association in 2013. She is co-owner of EvolveFISH.com, the popular online store of atheist, humanist, and pro-science merchandise, and co-founder of the Freethinkers of Colorado Springs.
Hale became a member of the American Humanist Association in 1996 and served as vice president from 2005 to 2012. She is a frequent speaker and commentator on humanism for the media, conferences and local humanist organizations.
Hale was born in New York, NY, to Humanist-Unitarian parents. She received her Masters in Public Administration in 1976 and embarked on a career in government, real estate development, and college administration. Hale lives in Colorado Springs, CO, with her husband, Gary Betchan, and has two children.