Jess provides PR and marketing strategy across Red Sky’s client portfolio and leads the agency’s reputation management
and Speaking with Strength executive training programs which include public speaking, media relations, crisis communication and personal brand.
With two decades of journalism and PR expertise, she is a trusted advisor to private- and public-sector leaders who turn to her to handle high-stakes issue communication and crisis response. One of Jess’ most valuable assets is her deep knowledge and connectivity to the people and issues that drive business in Idaho — from the political landscape and entrepreneurial ecosystem to economic development efforts and the changing dynamics of legacy and emerging industries.
She is an Emmy award-winning journalist, honored as a CEO of Influence, and served as a federal appointee to the National Women’s Business Council. Jess currently serves as an Honorary Commander of the Idaho Air National Guard, Director of First Federal Bank and executive board member of the Women’s and Children’s Alliance.