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Jessica Mahaffey

Initiator · DISC type Di
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications, and Chief Marketing Officer at American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications, and Chief Marketing Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Personality Overview

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Friendly Challenger
Conviction Driven
Risk-Accepting

They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships. They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials. They usually prefer to drive the conversation.

Priorities

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Career

Work history

4-2023
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications, and Chief Marketing Officer
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
9-2021 - 4-2023
Vice President, Marketing and Communications, and Chief Marketing Officer
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
9-2019 - 9-2021
Senior Director, Corporate Affairs
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
12-2015 - 9-2019
Vice President, External Affairs
Direct Energy
3-2012 - 12-2015
Head of Government & Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Communications & Corporate Responsibility
Direct Energy
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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Baylor University
Second Concentration: Marketing & Management
Baylor University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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