Jessica Bissett

Jessica Bissett is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in international relations and program management, currently serving as Senior Director of Congressional and Subnational Initiatives and previously as Director of Leadership Programs at the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations since December 2019. Bissett's career at the organization began in September 2011, progressing from Senior Program Officer to Program Officer and Assistant to the President and Intern Coordinator. Prior experience includes a graduate internship at Scientific Games, where Bissett analyzed gaming environments in Asia, and a role as Sales Guru at J.Crew. Bissett holds a Master's degree in Global Affairs from New York University and a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and East Asian Studies from Bucknell University.