Jessica joined Bruntwood in 2016 helping to support the company’s ambitions for long term growth, in particular in creating new 'Innovation Districts' and strengthening connections to our cities and communities. As Director of Strategy and member of the Bruntwood Group board her focus is particularly on the businesses external relationships and opportunities for creating thriving cities.
Previously Jessica spent 15 years in Whitehall before moving to Manchester City Council as head of City Policy supporting work on devolution, the Northern Powerhouse and leading the development of the 10 year ‘Our Manchester’ Strategy, which was developed with partners from across Manchester.