Jonathan Hess
About Jonathan Hess
Jonathan Hess serves as the Chief of Staff at ConsumerAffairs, a position he has held since 2024. He has a diverse background in finance and leadership, having worked in various roles including Vice President of External Affairs at the University of Alabama Student Government Association and Founder of Rising Tide Growth Partners.
Work at ConsumerAffairs
Jonathan Hess has been serving as Chief of Staff at ConsumerAffairs since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various operational aspects of the organization, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. His tenure at ConsumerAffairs has lasted for 8 months, during which he has contributed to the company's initiatives and growth.
Education and Expertise
Jonathan Hess holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from The University of Alabama. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in business principles and financial analysis, which supports his professional endeavors.
Background
Jonathan Hess has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in finance and consulting. He began his career as Sales & Consulting at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in 2015. He later served as Vice President of External Affairs for the University of Alabama Student Government Association from 2015 to 2016. His experience extends to investment banking, where he worked at Barclays Investment Bank in Leveraged Finance from 2016 to 2019.
Previous Positions and Initiatives
Prior to his current role, Jonathan Hess co-founded Anthro Energy in 2020 and served as a Summer Associate at Piva Capital for one month. He also founded and led Rising Tide Growth Partners from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, he was an InSITE Fellow in 2020, where he engaged with startups and contributed to their growth strategies.