Jess Nelson

Jess Nelson is an experienced professional with a diverse background in communications and brand management. Currently serving as a Copywriter at Ancestry since January 2022 and a Brand Liaison at Cash Studios since September 2020, Jess has developed strong skills in narrative creation and strategic messaging. Previous experience includes hosting online programs at San Francisco Zen Center and serving as a Monastic Resident, where intensive training in Zen meditation and leadership was acquired. Additionally, Jess was a Multimedia Storytelling Coordinator at GRID Alternatives, where pioneering digital storytelling significantly enhanced internal and external communications. Educational qualifications include a B.S. in International Business, Marketing, and Spanish from New Mexico State University and studies at Universidad del Pacífico in Chile.