Jessica Turner
About
Jessica works in the following industries: "Internet", "Non-profit Organization Management", "Banking", "Real Estate", and "Architecture & Planning". Jessica is currently Supplier Diversity Leader - Amazon Grocery at Amazon. In Jessica's previous role as a Director, Supplier Diversity & Sustainability at JLL, Jessica worked in until Oct 2021. Prior to joining JLL, Jessica was a Senior Manager at BMO Harris Bank and held the position of Senior Manager at Greater Chicago Area. Prior to that, Jessica was a Manager, Supplier Diversity at BMO Harris Bank, based in Greater Chicago Area from Oct 2014 to Jan 2019. Jessica started working as Program Manager at World Business Chicago in Greater Chicago Area in Feb 2014. From Oct 2012 to Sep 2013, Jessica was Associate at SB Friedman & Company, based in Chicago, IL. Prior to that, Jessica was a Research Assistant, University of Illinois at Chicago at Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement, based in Chicago, IL from Oct 2011 to Dec 2012. Jessica started working as Economic Development Intern at Village of Richton Park in Richton Park, IL in May 2011.
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Jessica Turner's current jobs
Developing and leading the supplier diversity and inclusion strategy for the global grocery business
Jessica Turner's past jobs
Responsible for developing, leading, and executing on the global supplier diversity strategy
- Successfully launched and lead the implementation of a new, county-wide start-up initiative: Chicago Anchors for a Strong Economy (CASE) www.worldbusinesschicago.com/CASE - Lead the creation, implementation, and facilitation of an executive committee comprised of senior leadership across 11 institutions, including universities, hospitals, corporations, and municipal governments - Manage and facilitate all key program components and processes, including program design, budgeting, marketing, developing performance metrics, coordination of 11 participating institutions, and member recruitment - Identify and develop external partnerships and execute a strategy to integrate program activities with existing City resources
- Conducted a market assessment for small-scale retail, big box retail, and medical office developments on a 44-acre, development-ready site on Cicero Avenue in support of the Chicago Housing Authority’s Plan for Transformation - Produced the Ten Year TIF Status Reports in partnership with the City of Chicago through analysis of the past performance of 16 Chicago TIF districts - Analyzed the direct economic impacts, including property values and taxes, of a proposed grocery store development for a Wisconsin municipality - Performed the market assessment for a municipality’s Downtown Revitalization Plan Update by evaluating retail and housing market conditions, identifying and recommending redevelopment opportunities, and prioritizing the use of TIF funds
- Conducted research for the Hyde Park-South Kenwood Affordable Housing Market Study, including analyzing demand and supply factors of the local housing market to determine the need of affordable housing for seniors and other vulnerable populations within the community - Facilitated the Greater Roseland community outreach process for the EPA CARE program; conducted and effectively communicated the environmental research
- Conducted flood mitigation feasibility analysis based on demolishing a vacant retail building for a detention pond - Developed and analyzed the results of the Business Satisfaction Survey
- Managed the production and global launch of the 2010 Enterprise Risk Management Survey - Developed content and provided creative direction for marketing collateral and lead-generating campaigns - Collaborated with business units to produce client events
- Participated on Risk Financing Decision Platform project team for corporate clients with excess of $1bln in annual revenue; incorporating cost/benefit analysis to determine the best risk mitigation strategy for the enterprise; resulting in client savings of 5-15% on their total cost of risk - Co-authored two timely infectious disease white papers focused on supply chain risk and corporate preparedness; receiving global recognition in Risk & Insurance online magazine
- Managed the 2007 annual budget process for ABN AMRO’s North American Business Unit (Net Income in excess of $1.2 Bln)