Meet

Jennifer Alaska(she/her)

Health & Wellness Connector
Marketing Strategist, Bloomberg Media - Jersey City, NJ

Hi! First and foremost I’m a mom to my son Logan. By day I am a Media Manager for a large CPG company and I have nearly 12 years digital marketing experience. I also recently launched my company NineSixteen Media where I help mom-owned businesses grow with social media and digital marketing services and courses.

Mama of
  • 7 year old (he/him)
  • 3 year old (she/her)
Words I live by
  • Onward and upward! Persistence, perseverance and patience.
I’d describe myself as
  • Sporty, Entrepreneurial, Intellectual, Business Minded
I’m drawn to people who are
  • Funny, Calm, Outgoing, Intellectual, Business Minded, Sporty
Why I’m a member
  • I've been so blessed to find support from a number of great women in Washington. I'd be so excited to grow that network and support fellow moms at the same time. When I first started working, I found that women in the workplace were almost always competitive, rather than supportive. I'm really excited that the trend seems to be on the decline, and I'm looking forward to contributing to such an amazing community.
I’m most excited about
  • Learning from other members
  • Accessing vetted recommendations
  • Growing my business
I’d like to give back by
  • Hiring talent
  • Establishing an ongoing mentorship relationship
  • Securing funding for my business
Experience
  • Brand development
  • Sales
  • Time Management & Productivity
  • Marketing
  • Customer Experience
Challenges I’ve overcome and ways I can be supportive
  • From 2014 to 2016, Alexandra was Co-Founder and CEO of GLAMSQUAD, the leading on-demand mobile beauty services company. She led the company through rapid growth and raised $24M in venture capital for top tier firms including NEA, Softbank and Lerer Hippeau Ventures.
Areas in which I could use support
  • Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Leadership & Management
I’d like to make progress on
  • Hiring talent
  • Establishing an ongoing mentorship relationship
My most pressing work and life challenges
  • Marketing is a new beast for me, though I'm sure I'll have other challenges to face when I finally launch.
Brand Strategist and Publicist, AB Creative
  • Beauty & Cosmetics
  • December 31, 2017 - Present
  • abcreativenyc.com
CEO, Cynthia Rowley
  • Fashion
  • February 28, 2018 - February 29, 2020
  • cynthiarowley.com