Jessica Piacentino is a sophomore student attending Seton Hall University majoring in Business with a concentration in Marketing. She is also working towards a minor in Graphic Design. Jessica has been competitively selected to be in the Buccino Leadership Institute, and is also a member of the Gamma Phi Chapter of the Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity. She is the Business Operations Associate of the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership and is working as a Sales Associate for Ann Taylor.

Before attending Seton Hall University, Jessica has had an immense amount of experience in leadership in her community. Jessica has been a member of the Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey and has earned her Silver Award within the program. She was a part of the National Honors Society, where she actively served her school and community through volunteer services and other events. Jessica has also held many other leadership positions within her school, including the Senior Editor of the yearbook and captain of the cheerleading team. These positions enabled Jessica to strengthen her leadership skills and prepared her for her future college experiences.

Before working at the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership, Jessica has worked as a Camp Counselor in her community’s Summer Camp program for four years. During this position, Jessica has been a role model for children within her community, and took on many responsibilities while prioritizing their well-being, happiness, and safety. Jessica has found a new opportunity in working at the Greenleaf Center, where she has learned about the many aspects of servant-leadership. As the Business Operations Associate, she is responsible for fulfilling orders of various titles by Robert K. Greenleaf, the founder of the modern servant leadership movement. She also designs website banners, social media posts, and other graphics for the Greenleaf Center. This has granted her the opportunity to exercise her skills within Graphic Design.

Jessica has been granted the privilege to be a part of Seton Hall’s Buccino Leadership Program. This program has given Jessica the opportunity to make connections and learn from the experiences of other leaders. It has allowed her to step into the professional world and has demonstrated the various opportunities that are open to her within her field of study. She strongly values the rigorous and rewarding challenges that prepare her for her career and future as a whole. Jessica hopes to gain more valuable leadership skills within the Business Cohort so that she can accel in her future career in Marketing.