Jessica St. John, Senior Business Broker at Transworld Business Advisors of Houston, is a strategic business visionary who prides herself on her reliability and ability to help optimize the businesses she works with.  Passionate about entrepreneurship as a vehicle for personal development and social impact, Jessica has run three small businesses, including a professional services business as a branding consultant and a physical products business in the e-commerce space. Her love of business led her to complete an MBA in international business at Texas State University, where she graduated with a 4.0 GPA. She spent the last seven years working in technology, where she honed her skills as an implementation project manager for enterprise customers, including Gucci, lululemon, Shell, and Google. Her roles included product marketing management, where she learned how to bring new products to market, and Director of Customer Success, managing an entire team of enterprise account managers.  Her experience building high-functioning teams from scratch and refining operational architecture led her to complete a certificate in Organization Development as well as a certificate in Executive Culture Coaching. She is an avid learner and is currently completing her pre-licensure courses to earn her Texas Real Estate License.   Due to her time spent in diverse roles as a small business owner and in corporate, she has an eclectic skill set covering sales, marketing, operations, and finance. She is especially adept at facilitating complex change management, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making. Jessica lives in Pearland, Texas, with her helicopter pilot husband, young son, tuxedo cat, and rambunctious dog. When they're not working, they love a good road trip to explore state parks.