Professional Experience
Jess Baker is the Head of Data Governance for CBRE Investment Management, focused on setting and realizing the firm’s data governance strategy. In this role, Jess is responsible for initiatives that improve the trustworthiness of data assets by establishing policies and procedures that support consistency, accuracy and discoverability of data for firm professionals.
Jess joined the firm in 2019 from Bloomberg, where she helped lead their Fixed Income Data Governance framework. While there, her primary responsibility was to modernize their quality assurance program to obtain golden copy reference data.
Jess earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Elizabethtown College and Master of Finance degree from Drexel University. She is a CDMP accredited data management professional and holds certificates in Real Estate Data Governance (OSCRE International), Advanced Data Analytics (General Assembly) and Project Management (Rutgers University).