Jessica Mannon is the Chief Development Officer for the J. She comes to us from Stephen Wise Temple and other schools in Los Angeles, where she was the Senior Director of Development and Membership for 8 years. Prior to that, she served as the Area Director of Israel Advocacy and Education, and a Campaign Executive focusing on development at Jewish National Fund. Jessica holds master’s degrees in Jewish Education as well as Jewish Nonprofit Management from Hebrew Union College.  She also earned a master’s concentration in Israel Studies from the iCenter. When she is not at work, she loves spending time with her husband, Ryan, and young sons, Jack and Jude, and enjoys all activities that take her outdoors, including running, hiking, swimming, and biking.