Rebekah Splaine

Early life and education Rebekhah Splaine was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 4, 1978 to John and Esther Splaine, and was the second youngest of her five siblings. She began playing soccer when she was four years old. Throughout her tenure at Brown, she received All-Ivy honors three times and All-Region honors twice.

In 2018, Salwasser became the executive director for the Red Sox Foundation. Two years later, she took on the role of the Chair to the Boston Red Sox's Social Justice, Equity & Inclusion Advisory Committee.

Although Salwasser transitioned to a more corporate career, she continued to play for the Boston Aztec, an amateur soccer team.

Honors Salwasser has received various honors for her charitable work. In 2013, the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education and Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce named her one of the city's emerging leaders. In 2018, Boston Business Journal included Salwasser on their "40 Under 40" list, and Boston Magazine named her and her husband one of the city's top five "power couples." In 2020, WISE Boston called her a "Woman of Inspiration."

Personal life Salwasse lives in Dorchester, Boston with her husband and children.