Jessica Duns

Jessica Duns is an accomplished business development specialist and strategist with a diverse professional background. With experience spanning seven countries and three continents, she has developed a unique perspective on business and innovation. Duns is a graduate of Solvay Brussels School where she studied an MBA in Finance and Strategy, and IAE FRANCE - Écoles Universitaires de Management where she studied a Bachelor in Management and Business Administration. She is the founding partner of Badhouse Ventures and has held several roles, including Innovation & Inventions Industry X.0 at Accenture and Director of Investments and Business Development at Mindset Venture Group Ltd. Duns has achieved many notable accomplishments, including managing the first Fintech innovation program for the Financial Regulator in Singapore, speaking to C-Level executives from the oil and gas industry about the importance of innovation, and ideating on a product for the launch of Accenture Digital Hub that was featured in Wired Magazine. In addition to her business pursuits, Duns has also contributed to community development by helping to build a school and teach English in the slums of Northern Burma. She is always happy to make new connections and explore new opportunities.