STEPHANIE JOY
BENEDETTO
business director
Stephanie graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with honors with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. She earned her Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law where she was on the executive board of the law review. Since graduating from law school in 2006, Stephanie has been a corporate attorney at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP and then at Baker Botts LLP where she helped entrepreneurs and public and private companies reach their goals. Since co-founding Paper No. 9, Stephanie has become an advocate for women in business and sustainable fashion.
REBECCA COLE MARSHALL
creative director
Rebecca also earned her undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Art History. After years working with some of the top public and private art institutions in the country, she earned her Master of Industrial Design from Pratt Institute. In 2008, while a student at Pratt, Rebecca developed the first version of the material. She spent the next four years improving the production methods and techniques to create a textile unlike any other. Her products and designs have been showcased in design events across the globe.
