Jessica Thomason comes to McLeod Creative from Sonoma, California where she worked at a Fine Arts Museum doing development, marketing, public relations and event coordination. During her time at the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art she promoted various exhibitions featuring the work of Pablo Picasso, Francisco de Goya, Rembrandt Van Rijn, Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg. Jessica was born and raised in Sonoma before moving to Santa Barbara where she graduated from Westmont College with a BA in Communication Studies. During her time at Westmont, Jessica frequently traveled to Guatemala to work on service projects and led fundraising campaigns to raise money for the various projects. Upon completion of her degree, Jessica worked at a health and human services non-profit doing development, marketing and special events. In 2006 she moved to Prague in the Czech Republic where she completed the TEFL certificate and taught business english in various companies. During her time in Europe she traveled extensively and volunteered at various organizations assisting with fundraising projects. Jessica married her husband Scott in September and they recently relocated to Corpus Christi to start their lives together. Jessica is excited to join the team at McLeod Creative and to connect with her new community.