Jessica Nazira

Elevating Hospitality Through Ceremonial Matcha, Ritual, and Experience

New York, New York, United States

About

Experience

  • Founder & CEO at Plentea Matcha
    May 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos

    Plentea offers immersive matcha experiences to luxury hotels and private member clubs, featuring our 10th-generation, organic ceremonial-grade matcha. Rooted in Japanese tradition and elevated for modern hospitality, a portion of proceeds supports children’s nourishment and opportunity through partners including UNICEF and The Lower Eastside Girls Club. A ritual of presence. A legacy of impact.

  • UNICEF USA (11 yrs 4 mos)
    • UNICEF NextGener
      Sep 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos

    • Development Officer
      Nov 2016 - Apr 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Corporate Partnerships
      Nov 2015 - Nov 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • United Nations (4 yrs 11 mos)
    • UN Women HeforShe Campaign
      May 2014 - Jun 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
      Feb 2013 - May 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Financial Inclusion & Policy Unit

    • UN Global Compact
      Sep 2012 - Feb 2013 · 6 mos