Jess Wilson

Jess Wilson serves as the Chief Executive Officer and National Director of Good Things Foundation Australia since October 2017. Previously, Jess held the position of General Manager for Business Development and Strategy at C&K - The Creche and Kindergarten Association from May 2014 to January 2017, focusing on growth and social purpose. Jess’s experience also includes serving as Regional Director at The Benevolent Society from March 2008 to April 2014, where responsibilities encompassed managing a large team across various service areas. Other relevant roles include Senior Policy Officer at NSW Health and various positions at the Department of Communities, where Jess contributed to strategic initiatives in domestic and family violence prevention. Early in the career, Jess worked with Anglicare Southern Queensland as a Family and Community Worker. Educational qualifications comprise a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and a Bachelor of Arts from The University of Queensland, along with a Graduate Diploma of Education from QUT.