Staff Team
Christina Quick Henderson
Executive Director
Christina has served as executive director of the Montana High Tech Business Alliance since its launch in April 2014. She worked previously as the Marketing Director for the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research and as Director of the Delta County Economic Development Alliance in Escanaba, Michigan. She has been an instructor in the University of Montana College of Business and writes for Montana Business Quarterly and other publications. Christina holds an English/Education degree from the University of Iowa and an MBA from the University of Montana.
Melissa Paulsen
Communications Coordinator
Melissa graduated from the University of Montana in 2022 with a BFA in creative writing and a minor in history. She has an immense passion for storytelling and its power to create unique connections. In her free time, she enjoys writing fiction, reading one of the books from her growing “to be read” pile, playing video games, cheering for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and spending quality time with her close friends and family.