Jess Cardenas

Jess Cardenas is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in strategic operations and executive support. Currently serving as Chief of Staff at Lift Enablement since August 2016, Jess has demonstrated a strong ability to drive strategic initiatives and enhance decision-making processes. Prior roles include Director of Operations, where responsibilities expanded from Sales Operations Manager, overseeing project management and client relationships, and Manager of Communications & Executive Support at MacNair Travel Management, enhancing marketing and sales development processes. Jess began a career in the creative sector with positions at Reel FX as a Production Coordinator and in administrative roles at CCRS Credit Services and Good Fulton & Farrell Architects. An educational background includes a BFA in Media Arts & Animation from The Art Institutes.