Jessica Lingwood Craddock
About Jessica Lingwood Craddock
Jessica Lingwood Craddock is a Strategic Corporate Affairs Manager at Onfido, where she has worked since 2022. With a background in corporate governance and project leadership, she has held various roles at Onfido and other organizations, focusing on equity schemes and stakeholder management.
Work at Onfido
Jessica Lingwood Craddock has been serving as the Strategic Corporate Affairs Manager at Onfido since 2022. In this role, she focuses on managing corporate affairs and stakeholder relationships, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with key partners. Prior to her current position, she held various roles at Onfido, including Special Projects Lead from 2017 to 2021 and Senior Corporate Affairs Manager from 2021 to 2022. Her tenure at Onfido spans over six years, during which she has contributed to multiple strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience
Before joining Onfido, Jessica worked at Dearman as the Manager of Strategic Development from 2014 to 2016. She also served as the Assistant to the Chief Executive at Dearman from 2013 to 2015. Earlier in her career, she held a contract position as Course Coordinator at MDA Training for nine months in 2007-2008. Additionally, she worked as a Postgraduate Training Coordinator at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust in a temporary role from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Jessica specializes in equity schemes and cap table management, overseeing the distribution of company shares and maintaining accurate ownership records. She possesses skills in corporate governance and Board relationship management, facilitating effective decision-making and compliance with regulations. Her expertise extends to cross-functional project leadership, where she coordinates efforts across various departments to achieve strategic goals.
Stakeholder Management
In her current role, Jessica manages key stakeholder relationships, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with important partners and clients. Her experience includes handling funding rounds and due diligence, which are critical for securing investment and evaluating business opportunities. This aspect of her work is essential for fostering strong partnerships and driving organizational success.
Involvement with DevelopHer UK
Jessica was an Associate at DevelopHer UK from 2019 to 2020. In this role, she contributed to initiatives aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion within the tech industry. Her involvement reflects her commitment to supporting underrepresented groups and enhancing opportunities for women in technology.