Jessica H.
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HBS HKS 2024; consulting > PE; emerging markets
Studied at Harvard Business School
Works at Intrepid Growth Partners
Available tomorrow at 12:30 PM UTC
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Jessica’s MBA Qualifications
Recent graduate from Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School with an undergraduate background in Classics and Philosophy from Oxford. Successfully admitted to HBS and Stanford GSB in 2020. Previously worked at Bain and Co London as a consultant, in emerging markets investment with CrossBoundary, in impact investing with Engine No. 1, and in private equity with Searchlight Capital. Currently working in VC and growth investing focused on cyber and AI. Experience in coaching for application strategy, essay writing, and interview prep. Very familiar with HBS in particular in terms of what they look for, specific course and school offerings to mention, and how to tackle every stage of the application process.
Jessica can help with:
Editing
Recommendations
Interviews
Waitlist Strategy
Secondary Review
Application Strategy
Essays
Resume
About Jessica
International HBS-HKS grad with pre-MBA experience in MBB consulting, foreign policy, and emerging markets investment - born and grew up in the UK, worked in the UK and conflict zones in the Middle East. Now working in growth equity tech investment. Admitted to HBS and GSB. Humanities (Classics) undergrad major.
Why do I coach?
I coach because I love teaching - I worked as a tutor through my undergrad and Master's studies. I love working out what makes people tick, and helping them to articulate it clearly and succintly.
Work Experience
Senior Investment Associate
Intrepid Growth Partners
September 2024 - Present
Venture Fellow
ex/ante
January 2024 - September 2024
Summer Associate
Searchlight Capital Partners
June 2023 - July 2023
Intern
Engine No. 1
May 2022 - July 2022
Head of Lebanon Advisory
CrossBoundary
January 2017 - July 2021
Associate Consultant
Bain & Company
January 2017 - January 2019
Education
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2021 - 2024
Distinction. Worked as a tutor and grader in Finance, Entrepreneurship, Economics, and Accounting.
Harvard Kennedy School
Master of Public Policy - MPP
2021 - 2024
Worked as a teaching fellow in economics.
University of Oxford
Bachelor’s Degree, Classics
2012 - 2016
Worked as a section editor of the student newspaper and editor of a satirical magazine.
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Jessica has helped Leland clients get into Harvard Business School
Jessica has helped Leland clients get into McKinsey & Company