Jess is a strategic communications and public relations professional with over a decade of experience working across healthcare, advocacy and mission-driven organizations serving both B2C and B2B audiences. Prior to joining Forefront Communications as an Account Manager, Jess served as a Strategic Communications Manager at Crosscut Strategies, where she partnered with healthcare providers, health tech companies and associations to strengthen brand messaging, media relations and public affairs efforts. Jess holds a B.A. in English and Political Science from Boston University as well as an M.A. in Media and Strategic Communications from George Washington University.
GET TO KNOW ME
First job?
Worked as an associate at a party goods store called iParty and discovered that I have a knack for merchandising.
Something people would be surprised to learn about me?
I speak three languages!
Why do I love NYC?
I love how NYC brings people together from all over the world, and creates opportunities for new experiences.
THIS OR THAT
Dogs or Cats?
Both!
Early Bird or Night Owl?
I’m an early bird.
Call or Text?
I prefer text, but I’m not afraid to pick up the phone either. I personally have found phone calls to be a great way to stay in touch with long-distance friends.
Outlook or Gmail?
My hot take is that Outlook should be banned. Gmail is the way to go!