Jemma York

Jemma York has a diverse work experience spanning multiple prestigious organizations. Jemma'smost recent role was as the Senior Manager of Executive Communications at the Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation, which they held since July 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Manager of Executive Communications and the Senior Writing Lead in the same organization.

Before joining the foundation, Jemma worked at the United States Senate as a Speechwriter and Communications Advisor for U.S. Senator Brian Schatz from September 2019 to January 2021. Jemma also gained experience at the U.S. House of Representatives as the Deputy Director of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee in the Office of Speaker Pelosi from March 2017 to September 2019.

Additionally, Jemma has contributed their skills to the U.S. Department of Justice, serving as a Speechwriter and Director of Public Engagement for Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates from May 2016 to January 2017. Jemma also worked as a Speechwriter for U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley from April 2015 to May 2016 and as the Deputy Press Secretary in the Office of Congresswoman Lois Frankel from January 2014 to April 2015.

Jemma has also pursued freelance opportunities, including writing for The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights and the Clinton Global Initiative as well as interning at West Wing Writers. Jemma began their career as a Speechwriting Intern at the U.S. Department of Justice.

Overall, Jemma York possesses a wealth of experience in executive communications, speechwriting, and public engagement, primarily focused in the political sector.

Jemma York has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Communications and Political Science from Pace University-Pleasantville/Briarcliff Campus. The specific start and end years of their education were not provided.