PACE financing funnels private capital into clean energy improvements to commercial property, incentivizing local economic development. She is also a co-founder of the SASI Co., a Paris-based consulting firm that offers business training on sustainability. Jessa consulted for social enterprises in Europe and in Africa from 2015 to 2018. She was a Frontier Market Scouts fellow in Social Enterprise Management and Impact Investing through the Middlebury Institute in 2015. She holds a Master in Management from HEC Paris with a major in Sustainability and certificate in Energy and finance. Jessa received a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from the American University.