Jessica Cook

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Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Jessica Cook
A Seattle native, Jessica Cook holds a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from Whitman College in Washington State. Before moving to Austin and coming to work at Girlstart in 2002, Jessica served as the Program Administrator for the Associated Kyoto Program, sending American undergraduates to study in Kyoto, Japan. Jessica is dedicated to helping people improve their lives through education and she is thrilled to use her grant writing and fundraising experience to help young women embrace a bright, empowered future.

Favorites

  • Favorite Coffee House Drink- Vanilla Latte
  • Favorite TV Show- Cash Cab
  • Favorite Color- #08088A

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    Board of Directors

    The goal of Girlstart and its board is to provide strategies, resources and programs to increase the numbers of young women pursuing education and careers in science, math and engineering.


    • Becky Austen
    • Wendy Benson
    • Bronwyn Blake
    • Sharon Francia, Chair
    • Doug Hillary
    • Arcie Jordan
    • Shantel Norman
    • Lori Olfers, Secretary 
    • Todd Penner, Treasurer
    • Arleene Porterfield
    • Alisha Ring Lagarde
    • Michelle Roebuck
    • Sara Spivey