Jennifer Wesley is a strategic business leader with global experience across strategy and operations, sales and marketing, and organizational transformation. She has consistently executed against ambitious goals and corporate targets across Consumer Products, Travel, Retail and Technology.
Jennifer is currently the Chief Talent Officer for McDonalds, working across the enterprise to know, grow, and move talent strategically. In this role, Jen partners with business leaders to understand the business objectives and align the team’s skills, experience, and organizational structures to drive the desired results over the next 3-5 years. Prior to this role, Jen led a 50-person globally distributed go-to-market team focused on enabling sellers and business development leaders to understand the commercial strategy and product value propositions of Google’s advertising services. In her time at Google, she has also led large distributed sales teams in the CPG, travel and marketing agency industries.
Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy from Duke University and a Masters in Journalism from Northwestern University, and is currently pursuing a Hudson Coaching Certification. She lives in Chicago where she enjoys the outdoors, arts/culture, and culinary experiences across the city.