Before joining the Business section of The Post, Henry co-founded The Washington Post Company's TechCapital, a bi-monthly magazine covering technology business and finance, where she served as editor. Before that, Henry was the telecommunications and Internet reporter for Washington Technology newspaper. Henry has also written for daily financial services newspaper American Banker, where she covered banking policy. She grew up in the Maryland suburbs and has a bachelor's degree in English from Boston University ('91). Henry earned a master's degree in Journalism and Public Affairs from American University ('93) during which she interned and wrote for The Christian Science Monitor. She has also worked for National Public Radio as a marketing assistant and photographer. Henry is married and lives in Washington D.C.