ChangeLab Solutions
Jessica Wickens' work experience includes various roles in different organizations. Jessica recently joined Chief, a private network aimed at empowering women executives. Prior to this, they worked at ChangeLab Solutions, where they held positions such as Chief Financial Officer, Director of Finance, Finance Manager, and Financial Analyst. Before that, they were the Director of Development & Operations at Centro Legal de la Raza. Their early career involved working in Development & Administration at Youth Employment Partnership.
Jessica Wickens earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from the University of Chicago between 1995 and 1999. Jessica later pursued a Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing from the California College of the Arts from 2005 to 2007. In addition to their formal education, they obtained certifications in "How To Manage A Remote Team" from Coursera in February 2021 and in Accounting from UC Berkeley Extension in December 2016.
ChangeLab Solutions
ChangeLab Solutions is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that uses the tools of law and policy to advance health equity. We partner with communities across the nation to improve health and opportunity by changing harmful laws, policies, and systems. Our interdisciplinary team works with community organizations, governments, and local institutions to design and implement equitable and practical policy solutions to complex health challenges. Mission: Healthier communities for all through equitable laws & policies Vision: We envision healthy, equitable communities where every person is economically secure and can attain their full health potential because: -Laws and policies are equity-focused, inclusive, and just; -Systems and institutions, including government, facilitate meaningful participation and work to eliminate unjust disparities; and -Investments prioritize people and places most affected by injustices and inequities.