Jessica Cecere

Former Nonprofit CEO, Business Entrepreneur and Consultant

Board Director

Jessica Cecere is the former Chief Executive Officer of Nonprofits First, Inc. and has over 35 years of nonprofit leadership experience. Ms. Cecere has also been a small business shareholder, a consultant, and an active community volunteer. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Florida State University. She is a Board Source Certified Governance trainer and a Certified True Colors Facilitator. In years past, Jessica was also the Regional President of Consumer Credit Counseling Service, a Certified Consumer Credit Counselor, and a Certified Counselor for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Ms. Cecere is an expert in board governance, nonprofit management, leadership facilitation and personal finance and has appeared in numerous local and national publications. Cecere was a longtime local television media source in the area of credit and personal finance, as well as, serving as a frequent guest host on Clear Channel Radio’s WJNO morning news. Jessica Cecere has a long history of community involvement with many community service and nonprofit organizations. She is a graduate and active alumnus of Leadership Florida and Leadership Palm Beach County. Jessica also serves as a volunteer on numerous committees. Jessica has served on 12 plus nonprofit boards and advisory councils from 1992 – 2024. Jessica is currently serving as a Board member for the Better Business Bureau of Southeast Florida and the Caribbean and Leadership Palm Beach County. Jessica is a recipient of the 2022 Women in Leadership Award for the Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation and a recipient of the 2022 Leadership Palm Beach County Presidents Award. She can be reached at Cell: 561-644-2424 or [email protected] or [email protected].