The Children's Tumor Foundation

12/12/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/12/2024 14:45

2025 DWOS NWA Star: Jessica Du Quesne


Jessica Du Quesne is a seasoned marketer and sales professional with over 15 years of experience in multiple industries. Jessica's greatest strengths are her passion, creativity, drive and leadership. Her professional style is based on her inter-personal communications, ability to make the best possible use of her personal network, management of multi-functional work teams, customer service and sales.

Originally from Lima, Peru she has worked in many different roles, all of which have helped shape her business acumen, approach for driving solutions and exposure to various business cultures.

Jessica was recognized as one of the 2017 Northwest Arkansas Women In Business and 2020's Celebrate Magazine One's to Watch.

Currently Jessica is an International Strategy and Marketing Brand Manager for the Hershey Company where she is leading the development of resources and projects to build capabilities across Global regions, with a priority focus on Digital Marketing and Omnichannel advancements across all retailers. At her time at Hershey she also led the Omnichannel Marketing Team that supports Walmart and the Club Business. Jessica was primarily responsible for providing thought leadership and strategic executional guidance to develop insight-based activation plans, providing mutual benefits to the shopper, retailers and manufacturers.

Previous to her time at Hershey Jessica was a Shopper Marketing Account Leader with Saatchi & Saatchi X in Springdale, Arkansas and her clients included Procter & Gamble, Del Monte and The Coca-Cola Company.

Jessica's commitment to the Northwest Arkansas community continues to get stronger every year. She has been one of the leads in the local Hershey Company Corporate Social Responsibility efforts for the last two years and dedicates much of her spare time serving in a leadership capacity on the Cancer Challenge, The American Heart Association, The Boys and Girls Club, the Corporate Leadership Council for the Walton Arts Center and, recently, the Community Cohesion Project. Her passion for diversity and inclusion are well known within the organization represented by her selection and constancy as co-lead of the Latino BRG Chapter in Sales for Hershey.

In early 2020, Jessica co-founded "Heart of Arkansas" with the objective to bring a spotlight and support Arkansas local businesses.

To support/vote Jessica as a 2025 DWOS NWA Star, visit ctf.org/dwosnwa! Every dollar is a vote!