Jessica Mole Heilman (she/her/ella) joined the Center for Women’s Leadership team in 2020. As a first generation college graduate, born and raised in Cherry Grove Oregon, Jessica has dedicated her career to tenacious, student centric problem solving in complex organizations. Jessica is committed to organizational change and systems change work that utilizes strategies of co-creation, shared power, and collaboration.
Prior to joining the CWL Team, Jessica worked with the Center for Public Service managing the Executive MPA program and Interim Coordination of The Executive Seminar Program in Natural Resource Management. In addition, Jessica has over a decade of experience in program development, collaborating on experiential learning for adult learners, and navigating chaotic environments.
Jessica holds an MS in Education: Education Leadership and Policy, specialization: Post-Secondary, Adult and Continuing Education concentration, certified in Teaching Adult Learners, and completed her B.S. in Health Studies all from Portland State University.
She is an outdoor enthusiast who spends most weekends on her motorcycle, backpacking, kayaking, camping or exploring Oregon grape varietals.