Jackie Kessler

Jackie Kessler is a seasoned communications professional and accomplished novelist with extensive experience in strategic communications, marketing, and writing. Currently serving as a Senior Associate at Aptive Resources, Jackie co-leads strategic communications and change management initiatives for the U.S. In addition to a successful career as a novelist, recognized for the "Riders of the Apocalypse" series, Jackie has held significant roles in marketing communications, including as a Marketing Communications Manager at NYSTEC and a Senior Editor at Accenture. Active in Toastmasters International, Jackie contributes to leadership development and new club initiatives. Educationally, Jackie holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University, a Master of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from New York University, and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Brandeis University.