Growing up in LA, Jessica discovered her culinary passion through the city’s vibrant and diverse food scene. While studying at California State University, Northridge, she got her start in hospitality, working alongside renowned chefs before stepping into the world of publicity at Miller PR, where she represented high-profile entertainment clients. After relocating to the Bay Area in 2017, she combined her marketing savvy and love for food by launching a digital marketing company that supported local food and beverage businesses affected by the pandemic. Now at af&co., Jessica continues to make her mark in the hospitality world, specializing in brand partnerships, event execution, and media relations.