Jessica Hester
Director of Operations
985-273-3003

Jessica works closely to oversee daily office operations and assisting the staff.  As liaison to the Advocacy and Public Policy Committee, she also works closely with the CEO to oversee governmental affairs activities to present the Chamber’s policies and viewpoints to local, state and national governmental entities and agencies.

Jessica holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and a Master of Arts in Arts Administration from the University of New Orleans. Her past positions include membership and marketing coordinator for the Northshore Home Builders Association, website coordinator and researcher for James H. Cohen & Sons, Inc. and executive director for the Bastrop/Morehouse Chamber of Commerce. Jessica is also a 2016 graduate of Leadership St. Tammany.

She and her husband Jay live in Slidell with their two children.