Jessica Nguyen (Jessica Ann)

Role: AI Enablement & Solutions Specialist (current); Former SAL team member Organization: Currently at confidential company (Renewable Energy sector) Location: San Jose, California LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howdyjann/ Pronouns: She/Her Relationship Depth: Former

Professional Background

• Creative technologist with 15+ years experience
• Designs human-centered learning experiences
• Left SAL around October 2025

History at SAL

• Did Germany workshops and other Build-a-Bot deployments
• Had relationships with campus partners for design sessions
• Contributed to High Touch / Medium Touch / Low Touch framework discussions
• Part of Build-a-Bot workshop facilitation team

Working Relationship with Reuben

• Former close collaborator at SAL
• Departure noted in Oct 2025 meeting notes (“Ack! Jess leaving”)
• Karin took over some of her responsibilities

Key Notes

• Some overflow work from her departure may need new homes
• Check in with Karin about what she thinks re: Jess’s departure impact
• Still connected on LinkedIn (50+ mutual connections)

Last updated: Jan 2026