Jessica B

Jessica B has a diverse and extensive work experience in various sectors. Jessica served as the Chief Operating Officer at Leadership Initiatives, where they successfully managed development projects in northern Nigeria and built a strong team to achieve organizational goals. Prior to this, they worked as the Youth Programs Director at the same organization, where they designed a curriculum for pre-college internships and implemented activities in sub-Saharan Africa. Jessica also has experience as an Educator at Baltimore City Public Schools, creating a conducive learning environment for students, and as a Teacher at Banghak Elementary School in Seoul, South Korea, where they developed and implemented English lesson plans. Additionally, they worked as a Research Assistant at Millennium Cities Initiative, where they conducted research, compiled findings, and prepared reports on urban development and poverty reduction.

Jessica B. earned a Master's degree in Education from the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, which they attended from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in International Development at American University, where they studied from 2004 to 2008.