Jessica Gates

Jessica Gates is an experienced professional in partnerships and alliances, currently serving as the Head of Partnerships at Coda since May 2023. Previously, Jessica held various significant roles at Slack from December 2017 to March 2023, including Director of Slack Alliances and Channels, where responsibilities included developing the Indirect Sales program strategy and expanding the consulting partner ecosystem. Jessica's career includes pivotal positions at DoubleDutch, where responsibilities ranged from Partnerships & Solutions Manager to Senior Customer Success Manager - Enterprise, and a co-founding role at TapShield, focusing on enterprise mobile personal safety solutions. Jessica began a career in marketing and public relations within the Department of Recreational Sports while earning a Master's degree in Sport Management from the University of Florida, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Recreation Administration from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.