Jessica Hammerman

Jessica Hammerman is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse background in talent management, consulting, program development, and economic development. She holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA in Economics from Washington University in St. Louis. Jessica's career spans across various roles including Managing Director, Senior Talent Consultant, and Talent Consultant at DRG Talent, as well as Director and Senior Consultant in Advisory Services at Taproot Foundation. Her experience also includes positions such as Program Development Manager and Development Fellow at Taproot Foundation, demonstrating her expertise in non-profit organizations. Before that, Jessica held roles like Product Management Intern at Merck and Assistant Project Manager at Sesame Workshop, showcasing her versatile skill set. Additionally, she was involved in economic development initiatives through internships at the St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association and the American Jewish World Service's India World Partners Fellowship. Jessica's leadership qualities are highlighted by her role as Partnerships Chair at YNPN-NYC.