Heather Combs

Heather Combs is an accomplished executive with extensive leadership experience across multiple industries. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Ripple, Combs drives the company's mission in the maritime industry to enhance crew performance and safety. Combs also contributes as a Board Member at Mindshare, Inc., promoting growth strategies for high-potential companies. As a Founding Member of Chief in Washington DC, Combs advocates for diverse thought leadership. Previous roles include CEO of StraighterLine, where Combs led a significant business model pivot, and Chief Commercial Officer at 3Pillar Global, achieving substantial revenue growth. Combs' educational background includes advanced degrees from Texas A&M University and a professional certificate from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.