Dr. Jessica is a seasoned CEO and healthcare consultant with over 15 years of experience driving success in service-based industries. With a diverse background spanning healthcare, nonprofits, NGOs, outpatient behavioral and mental health clinics, schools, and community centers, she specializes in business optimization, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth—all while maintaining a strong focus on human connection.

Before entering the healthcare sector, Dr. Jessica worked as a financial and investment advisor at Waddell & Reed, equipping her with the financial acumen to complement her deep industry expertise. This unique combination of business strategy and financial insight allows her to develop tailored, results-driven solutions that help businesses thrive.

Expertise in Healthcare Consulting & Business Growth

Dr. Jessica’s expertise extends beyond healthcare consulting into private investing, education, and community development. She has played a pivotal role in helping outpatient clinics and behavioral health facilities start, scale, and enhance their operations and patient care, ultimately increasing their service capacity.

In the nonprofit and NGO sectors, she has been instrumental in aligning mission-driven goals with operational best practices, ensuring long-term sustainability in competitive landscapes. Additionally, her work with schools and community centers focuses on addressing the growing demand for mental health services and support programs, creating a foundation for long-term success.

Strategic Guidance for Sustainable Growth

Passionate about service-based businesses, Dr. Jessica blends financial expertise and operational leadership to enhance service delivery, client engagement, and business expansion. Whether collaborating with healthcare providers, educational institutions, or nonprofit organizations, her strategic insights help businesses:

• Improve financial health and long-term sustainability
• Enhance patient and client engagement
• Expand service reach and increase operational capacity
• Optimize business operations for long-term growth

For select high-powered and high-income individuals, she also offers executive mental health support, ensuring leaders can maintain peak performance while prioritizing their well-being.

Industry Leadership & Speaking Engagements

A recognized industry leader, speaker, and board member, Dr. Jessica has contributed to finance and healthcare for nearly two decades. She currently serves on:

• The State’s Legislative Steering Committee for Mental Health
• The DEIA Advisory Board for the Chicago Executives Club (nominated committee member)
• Executive Director of a major nonprofit community healthcare organization
• Board member of Community Prosper, a 501(c)(3) community wellness charity

Dr. Jessica was a featured guest speaker at the Chicago Executives Club in 2023, reinforcing her influence in healthcare, financial strategy, and business growth. Her dedication to health awareness, financial empowerment, and consulting excellence continues to shape businesses, communities, and organizations across multiple industries.