Harrison Rice Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx

Direct air carbon capture designed by aerospace engineers and optimized for gigaton scale. Scale will solve this.

We focus on early-stage CPG with a commitment to diverse founders.Current portfolio includes: Afia, Omsom, Nyssa, Trashy, Maker Wine, Partake and Mizo.

Hilo, Hawaii

Shaka Tea developed a sustainable agriculture model helping revitalizing Hawaii’s ag economy working directly with dozens of small farmers across the islands, all while growing a national beverage brand to thousands of stores across the nation, navigating exponential growth and a successful exit in the heart of the pandemic.

Abu Dhabi

Restructuring and managing central press office:Managed the largest communications request for proposal in Mubadala’s history, integrating seven areas of the organization’s business, establishing the framework for a more integrated and proactive communications structure. Communications support for GLOBALFOUNDRIES in Singapore and Santa Clara:Supported following the acquisition of IBM’s semiconductor manufacturing arm to restructure internal communications and develop narrative… Show more Restructuring and managing central press office:Managed the largest communications request for proposal in Mubadala’s history, integrating seven areas of the organization’s business, establishing the framework for a more integrated and proactive communications structure. Communications support for GLOBALFOUNDRIES in Singapore and Santa Clara:Supported following the acquisition of IBM’s semiconductor manufacturing arm to restructure internal communications and develop narrative platforms for internal and external engagement. Integration of Emirates Defence Industries Company:In December of 2014, Mubadala and Tawazun announced the formation of Emirates Defence Industries Company, (British spelling, yes) integrating Abu Dhabi’s major defense assets under one asset management entity. To support the integration, a board was formed of communications leads from key holding companies that contributed assets. Harrison served as Secretary of the Board and, in that role, helped guide strategic communications around the company’s formation. For his first year within the Mubadala Group, Harrison worked with ATIC (now Mubadala Technology) to reinforce a proactive thought leadership program shaping the UAE's technology conversation. This included: Economist Intelligence Unit Research: An ongoing partnership with the EIU dedicated to uncovering key opportunities and obstacles towards the establishment of a technology ecosystem within Abu Dhabi. The most recent research edition focused on obstacles for women, who significantly outperform men in STEM education, yet are unable to integrate effectively into the region’s science and technology workforce. Collateral Development:Developing and maintaining the company’s core narrative document, Q&A, corporate presentation and video. Show less

Abu Dhabi

Manager of Yahsat 2011 account: winner of Middle East Public Relations Award (MEPRA) and International Business Award (Stevie) for Corporate Image/Reputation Manager of Gulf Bridge International (GBI) 2012 account: winner of MEPRA's Best Business to Business CampaignPart of Edelman 2011 & 2012: Winner of MEPRA Agency of the Year and International Business Award (Stevie) for Middle East Agency of the YearAdditional accounts managed included the Advanced Technology… Show more Manager of Yahsat 2011 account: winner of Middle East Public Relations Award (MEPRA) and International Business Award (Stevie) for Corporate Image/Reputation Manager of Gulf Bridge International (GBI) 2012 account: winner of MEPRA's Best Business to Business CampaignPart of Edelman 2011 & 2012: Winner of MEPRA Agency of the Year and International Business Award (Stevie) for Middle East Agency of the YearAdditional accounts managed included the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC), Babcock International and the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX & NAVDEX). Role across all accounts:•Management lead•English content lead•Creative positioning and development •Corporate positioning and messaging development Show less

Dubai

XVA is a world-renowned boutique hotel in the heart of Dubai’s historic Bastakiya.Achievements:•Creating a competitive online presence for the hotel•Increasing hotel RevPAR by > 200% •Modernizing hotel booking and billing engine•Boosting staff productivity and morale by introducing a standard service charge•Hiring staff and streamlining existing staff responsibilities to produce a positive team environment •Organizing a fall events schedule, •Working… Show more XVA is a world-renowned boutique hotel in the heart of Dubai’s historic Bastakiya.Achievements:•Creating a competitive online presence for the hotel•Increasing hotel RevPAR by > 200% •Modernizing hotel booking and billing engine•Boosting staff productivity and morale by introducing a standard service charge•Hiring staff and streamlining existing staff responsibilities to produce a positive team environment •Organizing a fall events schedule, •Working with staff from the US Embassy and reaching out to staff from various other nations to discuss how our fall events could gain sponsorship from cultural offices Show less

Greater Boston Area

Helped develop and drive a PR campaign to launch a new radio program, The Takeaway, in the greater Boston area. The campaign involved proactive story generation and media relations, contributing to the positive public reception received.