As HR Director, Jessica Steates brings over 15 years of strategic leadership experience in human resources, culture transformation, and organizational effectiveness. A trusted advisor to the C-level team, Jessica plays a key role in shaping the company’s long-term people strategy, aligning workforce capabilities with business priorities, and fostering an environment of excellence, accountability, and inclusion across the enterprise.

Jessica is a graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma and holds both the SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) and SHRM-CP (Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional) certifications. Her expertise spans all facets of human capital management, including talent development, succession planning, employee engagement, and executive leadership coaching. She is known for her ability to drive cultural evolution while building agile, high-performing teams that deliver measurable business results.

Beyond her role in the organization, Jessica is an active and respected leader in the HR community. She serves on multiple boards and participates in professional HR associations, contributing to the advancement of the field through mentorship, advocacy, and thought leadership.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Jessica enjoys spending time with her husband, Thomas, and their nieces and nephews.