As the Vice President of People Operations at Sun Basket, Jessie Jacques plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s workforce strategy during a period of rapid growth and transformation. With a strong foundation in human resources, Jessie initially joined Sun Basket during its Series...
As the Vice President of People Operations at Sun Basket, Jessie Jacques plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s workforce strategy during a period of rapid growth and transformation. With a strong foundation in human resources, Jessie initially joined Sun Basket during its Series A funding phase, where she focused on scaling HR operations to support the company’s ambitious expansion goals. Her strategic vision has been instrumental in enhancing employee engagement and fostering a culture that prioritizes performance and collaboration.
One of Jessie’s key projects includes the successful integration of HR functions following the acquisition of Intelligent Foods. This initiative required her to harmonize operations across multiple brands, ensuring a seamless transition that maintained employee morale and productivity. By implementing innovative talent development programs and robust employee training initiatives, she has not only elevated the skill sets of the workforce but also reinforced a unified company culture that aligns with Sun Basket’s mission of delivering high-quality, healthy meal solutions.
Jessie’s expertise extends beyond traditional HR practices; she is adept at leveraging data-driven insights to forecast workforce needs and optimize payroll processes. Her background in customer service and event management further enhances her ability to create engaging employee experiences that resonate with Sun Basket’s diverse team. As she continues to lead the charge in people operations, Jessie remains committed to nurturing a dynamic and inclusive workplace that empowers employees to thrive in an ever-evolving industry landscape.