Jessica Thompson Somol

Jessica Thompson Somol is a seasoned professional in advancement and development, currently serving as Chief Advancement Officer at Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School since July 2025 and Chair of the Board of Directors at Bellforge since June 2022. With extensive experience in leadership roles, Jessica has previously held positions such as Chief Development Officer at The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, where dedication to compassionate care was paramount. As the founder of JTS Fundraising, Jessica provided strategic consulting to non-profits, notably crafting a $25M campaign for a multi-arts non-profit. Jessica's notable achievements include raising $10.8M at Charles River School and establishing a successful hybrid social enterprise model at Care 2 Communities in Haiti. With an MBA from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University, Jessica combines deep strategic insights with a commitment to impactful healthcare and community service.