Jessica Hansen

Jessica Hansen has over 15 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Jessica currently serves as the Chief Advancement Officer at the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. Prior to this, Jessica held the position of Chief Development Officer at Ritter Center, where they also served as the Interim Director of Development. Jessica has also worked as the Director of Development at the Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation and as the Assistant Director of Financial Development at the YMCA of San Francisco. In addition, Jessica has their own consulting firm, Jessica Hansen Consulting, where they provided management and development consulting services to nonprofit organizations and philanthropy services to corporations and individuals. Throughout their career, Jessica has successfully secured substantial donations and contracts from diverse funders.

Jessica Hansen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Fine Arts from the University at Albany, SUNY from 1996-1999. Jessica later pursued a Master of Arts degree in Nonprofit Administration from the University of San Francisco from 2007-2009.