Jessica Cosmé Platt
Jessica Cosmé Platt is a communications professional who cut her teeth in politics, working for some of the top Democrats across Pennsylvania and biggest companies across the country.
Prior to her current role as President of Bellevue Public Affairs, Jessica served as Vice President of Public Affairs at Bellevue Strategies, where she led the fast-growing public affairs practice that has now become Bellevue Public Affairs.
Prior to her position at Bellevue Strategies, Jessica was a Strategic Communications Consultant developing leadership and corporate change communication strategies for national and global businesses.
Jessica has spent over a decade building and managing relationships, forming coalitions, furthering initiatives, and crafting communication strategies for political candidates, elected leaders, issue advocacy groups, and Labor Unions across Pennsylvania. She has served as the National Finance Director for Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, advised leaders in the Pennsylvania Legislature and members of Philadelphia's City Council (Members Cherelle Parker and Bill Greenlee), and was the Communications Director for PASNAP, one of Pennsylvania's fastest-growing healthcare sector Labor Unions.
Jessica was named one of City and State Women of Distinction, Metro Philadelphia Power Women, Billy Penn's Who's Next in Pennsylvania Politics, Politics PA 30 under 30 (2012), and has served on the Board of Directors of Emerge Pennsylvania and Slippery Rock University Council of Trustees. She serves on the Board of Directors for the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia.
A Western Pennsylvania native, Jessica attended Slippery Rock University and studied Political Science. She currently lives with her family in the Washington West neighborhood of Philadelphia. In her free time, she enjoys reading, and returning Puerto Rico to visit her family.