Jessi Blakley

About Jessi Blakley

Tavistock’s global investments are principally focused on real estate, hospitality, agriculture and financial services. Within and beyond these markets, Tavistock’s holdings are diverse in nature and global in scale, spanning North and South America, Mexico and the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The office invests to achieve transformative impact by building excellent management teams and committing to long-term growth. Visit DEVELOPMENT COMPANYFrom state-of-the-art homes to the innovation centers of tomorrow, Tavistock Development Company looks to the future of design, technology and human experience. Tavistock Development Company strives for excellence in everything we do. With a thoughtful, forward-looking vision and a nimble, collaborative team, we’re focused on creating long-term value in projects that inspire. As a diversified real estate firm, we specialize in planning, design, finance, construction, development and experiences. We have shaped the Central Florida landscape with a portfolio of groundbreaking projects.Creating these “centers of excellence” derives from our approach, where our design thinking ensures projects balance innovation, functionality and aesthetics while ensuring a strong financial return. Led by an exceptional leadership team and backed by Tavistock Group’s 40+ years of diverse private investment expertise, we have the experience and backing to succeed.Visit TavistockDevelopment.com

Experience

1. Vice President of Communications

   Tavistock Group

   Oct 2013 — Present

   Responsible for defining and executing comprehensive marketing and communication strategies that advance the business objectives of Tavistock’s diverse and evolving portfolio. My work spans a wide range of industries—including real estate, hospitality, corporate enterprise, sports and beyond—reflecting a deep understanding of both sector-specific and cross-sector communications.

Education

• Auburn University

  BA, Communications, Public Relations

  1999 — 2003

Skills

• Reputation Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Corporate Communications
• Public Speaking
• Spokesperson
• Ap Style
• Advertising
• Vocus
• Strategic Communications
• Public Affairs
• Marketing Communications
• Facebook
• Strategic Planning
• Policy
• Speech Writing
• Community Development
• Cision
• Market Planning
• Event Planning
• Blogging
• Communications Planning
• Marketing
• Newsletters
• Event Management
• Crisis Communications
• Leadership
• Press Releases
• Social Media
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Media Relations
• Nonprofits
• Management
• Business Development
• Online Marketing
• Message Development
• Creative Direction
• Marketing Strategy
• Copywriting
• Journalism