Jessica Walton

Jessica Walton is an experienced finance professional with a strong background in business development and marketing within the investment sector. Currently serving as Executive Director of Business Development at Orchard Global since October 2024, Walton previously held significant roles at Brigade Capital Management, LP, including Managing Director and Director of Marketing. With a notable tenure at Dimensional Fund Advisors, Walton advanced through several positions to become Vice President in the Strategic Institutional Client Group. Additionally, experience as a Strategy Consultant at Rockspring Capital involved leading business development for a commodities-focused firm, further complemented by a role as Program Director at RevWorldwide, where a Pan-European payment card remittance network was launched. Walton also contributed to Simmons Energy by managing institutional sales efforts before early career roles at Cemex. Educational credentials include a BBA in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Texas McCombs School of Business.