HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS | EXTERNAL & INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR
Big Ideas, Real Impact.
Connecting people with moments that matter.
Global communications strategy.
Company newsletters and executive thought leadership.
Corporate storytelling for investment banks, brands like Verizon, and IBM.
First started writing about AI in 2016 to tell the world how it would transform how enterprises operate.
IMPACT AT SCALE
50,000+
Employees reached at BNY, the global financial services company with $42 trillion in assets under custody.
4
Countries covered in the Americas region, as Corporate Affairs Manager at Standard Chartered: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and the United States of America.
3,000
Staff engaged across distribution centers and corporate sites for Bluestem Brands, which grew from 1 to 13 brands.
34
Practice areas covered as a journalist, covering the top 5% of attorneys in the U.S. and general counsel at Fortune 100 companies like Facebook and UPS.
30,000
Readership for IBM Systems Magazine, an increase of 36% with Jessica’s editorial lead in collaboration with IBM Marketing.
80+
Stories and features published, as part of an award-winning team at Reuters, with recognition from the Society of Professional Journalists and MMPA.
Standard Chartered.
I wrote communication campaigns to inspire and inform employees at Standard Chartered. My executive communications guidance increased employee engagement for their internal newsletters.
Bluestem Brands, a portfolio of e-commerce companies that generates $2 billion in annual revenue.
I was a one-person team who built the internal communications strategy for the executive suite.
Verizon’s top authorized retailer, Victra.
I co-led communications strategy to align 5,500 store employees to company initiatives, from sales of new Apple products to a company name change and rebrand.
IBM.
I grew readership from 22,000 to 30,000+ people in one year by translating the complex intricacies of IBM innovations in AI, in 2016, into stories about business value for an audience of CISOs, CIOs, and CTOs. I was Managing Editor of this B2B magazine.
Thomson Reuters.
I distilled highly complex legal topics across 34 practice areas into concise stories, and ensured accuracy of our magazine features with the General Counsel at Facebook, UPS, and other Fortune 100 companies.