Jessica Barbier

Jessica Barbier's work experience includes various roles in corporate social responsibility, community relations, and public affairs. Jessica has held positions at Swire Coca-Cola, USA, where they served as the Director of Strategic Partnerships, leading community investment strategies and building mutually beneficial partnerships. Prior to that, they worked at The Coca-Cola Company as a Senior Manager of Public Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability, where they developed and implemented community giving and volunteer strategies. Jessica also has experience at Cox Automotive Inc., where they served in roles such as Senior Manager of Inclusion, Diversity & Equity and Industry Relations Manager, overseeing client-facing social impact programs and community investment strategies. Jessica has a background in communications and marketing, having worked at Cox Communications and KUSI Television. Additionally, Jessica has experience in nonprofit organizations, including San Diego Youth Services and the American Red Cross. Overall, they have a diverse background in building strategic partnerships, managing community relations, and driving social impact.

Jessica Barbier earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications with a minor in Sociology from San Diego State University, completing their studies from 2001 to 2005. Jessica later pursued a Master of Arts degree in Organizational Leadership from Brandman University, which they obtained between 2014 and 2016. In addition to their formal education, Jessica has obtained certifications including the Certified Diversity Professional from the National Diversity Council in 2021, and a Certificate in Corporate Citizenship Leadership from Boston College Carroll School of Management in 2015.