Jessica is the Assistant Chief Data Officer (ACDO) of the NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), a senior expert advisor on scientific data management, responsible for: managing the agency’s inventory of satellite data and archived data holdings; assessing, tracking, and reporting on Federal and agency data policy compliance; and promoting collaborative partnerships across stakeholders. Jessica serves as the Co-Chair of the NOAA Public Access to Research Results (PARR) Working Group, leading the development of the agency’s open data policy. She has been with NOAA for over 20 years.