Jesse Feister is a versatile and creative leader with a diverse global background in creator products, technology startups, and entertainment. Jesse has a special focus on increasing opportunities for talented creative people worldwide. Jesse's career began as an artist and songwriter, working with Island Def-Jam, Warner/Chappell, and independently. As a former musician and songwriter, his creative values strongly influence his work. Jesse has launched several ventures like AWAL, Songspace, and LiveSchool and played a crucial part in their successful acquisition. Presently, Jesse is the Global Head of Creator Marketing at Twitch, driving the power of live streaming for creative people.

Jesse has studied for an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Philosophy (BPhil) from The Western College Program at Miami University. Jesse has been a panelist at SXSW 2015 & 2016, MusicBiz 2015, and Music 4.5 for Blockchain and the trust issue, among several other prestigious events. Jesse has also been a mentor at Techstars and a Clio Award Winner (Music Marketing) in 2021.