Jessica Lokaj Heagerty
About Jessica Lokaj Heagerty
Jessica Lokaj Heagerty serves as the Senior Vice President at Hotwire, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in public relations and marketing, she has held various roles at notable companies including Dell Technologies and AxiCom, and has developed significant programs for executive communications and brand launches.
Current Role at Hotwire
Jessica Lokaj Heagerty serves as the Senior Vice President at Hotwire, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she manages over $2 million in annual revenue while ensuring profitability and high levels of client service. She is responsible for guiding resourcing decisions, pitching new business, and coaching team members. Additionally, she supports the growth and professional advancement of a 15-person multi-layered organization.
Previous Experience at Dell Technologies
Jessica held multiple positions at Dell Technologies from 2015 to 2021. She worked as an Analyst Relations Manager in the Global Marketing Organization for three years, where she focused on managing relationships with analysts. She also served as a Field Marketing Manager in NA Commercial Field Marketing for three years, overseeing marketing strategies. Additionally, she participated in the Dell Technologies Marketing Rotation Program during the same period, gaining diverse experience within the company.
Experience at AxiCom
Prior to her time at Dell Technologies, Jessica worked at AxiCom from 2011 to 2015 as a Managing Supervisor in Commercial and Consumer Technology. During her four years in Austin, Texas, she developed strategies to enhance client communications and managed various projects within the technology sector.
Educational Background
Jessica earned a Dual Degree B.S. / B.A. in Public Relations and Political Science from the University of Florida. This educational foundation has equipped her with skills in communication and analytical thinking, which she has applied throughout her career in various marketing and public relations roles.
Achievements in Communications Coaching
Jessica developed and launched a comprehensive year-long communications coaching program for clients' executive leadership teams. This program includes a core curriculum, narrative development, and customized coaching focused on media interactions, speaking engagements, board communications, and internal messaging. Additionally, she led the McAfee Enterprise team through the successful spin-off and launch of their two cybersecurity brands, Trellix and Skyhigh Security.