Sequoia CapitalDirector of Communications
Sep 2022 — Jun 2024
Ruth Barnett Founder & MD of Grit & Ink, bespoke comms for founders & leaders. Previously: Sequoia, DeepMind, startups, journalism.
Ruth Barnett Founder & MD of Grit & Ink, bespoke comms for founders & leaders. Previously: Sequoia, DeepMind, startups, journalism.
Career
Google DeepMindDirector of Communications
Nov 2020 — Aug 2022
Snap Inc.Director of Communications
May 2016 — Apr 2017
Second HomeChief of Staff / Director of Comms
Sep 2015 — Apr 2016
Cosigns Received
Featured Media
followthegradient.io
Mastering Startup Communication: Storytelling and Crisis Strategies with Ruth Barnett [REPLAY]
As part of our most-listened replays this season, we’re revisiting one of the standout episodes of the Follow the Gradient podcast, storytelling with Ruth Barnett.
nytimes.com
New York Times exclusive on Chai Discovery
gritandink.com
Grit & Ink
Grit and Ink provides bespoke comms strategy, media relations and senior counsel for founders and entrepreneurs, from Ruth Barnett who lead comms and PR for teams including DeepMind, Sequoia, SwiftKey, Snap.
