Jesse Thompson

Jesse Thompson has extensive work experience in sales and business development. Jesse is currently working as the Sales Director at Big Think, where they focus on providing curated training content and driving cultural transformation. Prior to this, Jesse was the Director of Sales & Partnerships at CivilGrid (formerly Agora) from July 2021 to May 2022. Jesse also held various roles at Gap International, including Director of Business Development from 2016 to July 2020, Sales Director from 2015 to 2016, General Manager of the Southeast Region from 2013 to 2015, General Manager in San Francisco from 2008 to 2013, Sales Operations from 2010 to 2012, Account Manager from 2006 to 2008, and Sales Team Member from 2005 to 2006.

Jesse Thompson obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies from Principia College, where they studied from 2001 to 2005. Subsequently, they pursued an advanced degree, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from Drexel University between 2012 and 2014.