Kelly E. Jessop
About Kelly E. Jessop
Kelly E. Jessop is an Executive Assistant with a background in Criminal Justice, holding a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Texas and a Master of Arts from John Jay College (CUNY). She has extensive experience in various roles, including positions at Egon Zehnder and Two Sigma, and has worked in both legal and project coordination capacities.
Work at Two Sigma
Kelly E. Jessop has been employed at Two Sigma since 2019, serving as an Executive Assistant. In this role, she supports the organization's operations and management, contributing to the efficiency of the team. Her responsibilities include coordinating schedules, managing communications, and facilitating various administrative tasks. Two Sigma is known for its quantitative investment strategies and technology-driven approach in the financial sector.
Previous Experience in Executive Assistance
Prior to her current role, Kelly E. Jessop worked as an Executive Assistant at Egon Zehnder from 2014 to 2019. In this position, she also served as a Global Project Coordinator, managing projects across various regions. Additionally, she held the role of Executive Assistant to a Partner at Porzio Bromberg & Newman P.C. for seven months in 2013. Her extensive experience in executive assistance spans multiple organizations in the Greater New York City Area.
Legal Assistance Background
Kelly E. Jessop has a background in legal assistance, having worked at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP as a Legal Assistant in the Real Estate Division for one year from 2000 to 2001. She also served as a Legal Assistant in the Corporate and Healthcare Divisions at Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis LLP from 2002 to 2006. This experience has provided her with a solid understanding of legal processes and documentation.
Education and Expertise
Kelly E. Jessop holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of North Texas. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from John Jay College (CUNY). Her academic background equips her with knowledge relevant to her roles in both executive assistance and legal support.
Career Development and Roles
Throughout her career, Kelly E. Jessop has held various positions that demonstrate her versatility and adaptability. She worked as an Outreach Manager at Restore NYC for seven months in 2013 and served as an Executive Assistant to the Managing Partner at WAGNER DAVIS PC from 2010 to 2013. Her diverse roles reflect her ability to manage responsibilities across different sectors, including legal and outreach.