Jess Barker

Jess Barker has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries. Starting in 2018, they worked as a Corporate Solicitor at Axiom until January 2019. From September to December 2019, they completed a Strategic Consulting Project at MAC Cosmetics. In 2019, Jess pursued a Full-Time MBA at AGSM @ UNSW Business School, which concluded in September 2020. They then worked as a Strategy Consultant from October 2020 to October 2021.

In 2021, Jess joined Startmate as a Fellow for the Autumn21 program, where they accelerated exceptional operators. They later took on roles at Awayco, first as a Growth Operations Manager from June to October 2021, and then as the Head of Strategy and Operations (Growth) from October 2021 to January 2022.

In 2022, Jess became an Entrepreneur at Antler from January to June. They also worked as a Coach at Startmate from December 2021 to October 2022. Currently, Jess is serving as the Head of Business Operations at The Mintable, a community-based learning and growth platform for managers where they provide learning, community, and tools for professional success.

Jess Barker completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics and Politics at the University of Exeter from 2010 to 2013. Jess then attended BPP Law School from 2013 to 2015, where they obtained a GDL (Graduate Diploma in Law) and an accelerated LPC (Legal Practice Course). In 2019, Jess attended AGSM @ UNSW Business School, although the exact degree and field of study are not specified. Additionally, Jess has taken an MBA Elective in Behavioural Science of Management at the Yale School of Management, although the dates of attendance are unknown.