Jessica Gilmartin

Jessica Gilmartin is the former Chief Operating Officer of social learning and recruiting platform Piazza, which connects over 150 of the world's hottest technical employers with over a million of the world's top college students hailing from all major academic institutions, including all 50 of the top 50 US STEM programs. Previous to Piazza, she created and sold Fraiche Yogurt, a chain of gourmet yogurt stores that are now a San Francisco Bay Area institution, before going on to lead product marketing at Wildfire, a social media marketing startup acquired by Google. She holds an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.

Recent Posts

Recruiting Engineering Students? Here's How to Get Their Attention

I’ll start with a very obvious statement: Recruiting top engineers, even at the college level, has become a massive challenge. What might be a little more surprising is how the top 10% of innovative companies are adapting to this new reality. The tried and true methods of campus recruiting, which haven’t changed much in 30 years, are being turned on their head with the advent of technology.