Rachel Decker
About Rachel Decker
Rachel Decker is the Director of Product at Vendr, where she has worked since 2024. She has a background in product management and user research, with previous roles at ezCater and HubSpot, and holds a Sc.M. in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship from Brown University.
Current Role at Vendr.com
Rachel Decker serves as the Director of Product at Vendr, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she oversees product strategy and development, focusing on enhancing the company's offerings and ensuring alignment with market needs. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Senior Product Manager at Vendr from 2020 to 2022, where she contributed to product management initiatives and team leadership.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Before joining Vendr, Rachel Decker accumulated extensive experience in product management across several companies. She worked at ezCater in various roles, including Senior Product Manager and Product Manager, from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, she served as a Senior User Researcher at ezCater from 2017 to 2018. Her experience also includes a tenure at HubSpot, where she was a Senior UX Researcher from 2012 to 2015.
Educational Background
Rachel Decker earned a Bachelor of Arts in Astrophysics from Ohio Wesleyan University, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. She furthered her education at Brown University, obtaining a Master of Science in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship in 2011. This educational foundation supports her expertise in product development and management.
Work History at HubSpot
Rachel Decker's career includes significant experience at HubSpot, where she worked from 2011 to 2015. Initially, she served in a support role for one year, followed by three years as a Senior UX Researcher. Her time at HubSpot contributed to her skills in user experience and product development.
Experience in User Research
In addition to her product management roles, Rachel Decker has a background in user research. She worked as a Senior UX Researcher at Barkly from 2016 to 2017 and held the position of Senior User Researcher at ezCater from 2017 to 2018. These roles provided her with insights into user needs and behaviors, informing her product management strategies.