Jessica Erfling is a strategic leader, community advocate, and relationship builder with more than 15 years of experience advancing people-centered initiatives, organizational growth, and cross-sector collaboration. As Chief of Staff to the Enterprise Leadership Team at Edward Jones, she’s a member of the Managing Partner’s Office and serves as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, shaping enterprise governance and decision-making. She leads the effectiveness of leadership forums across the Enterprise Leadership Team and Advisory Board, translating complex discussions into clear priorities, aligned decisions, and accountable execution that advances the firm’s long-term strategy.
Prior to joining Edward Jones, Jessica served as Chief Executive Officer of Covenant House Missouri, where she expanded services for youth experiencing homelessness and strengthened organizational sustainability and growth. She is known for her collaborative leadership style and her ability to connect people, ideas, and institutions to drive meaningful impact. A proud alumna of Leadership St. Louis, Jessica remains actively engaged in strengthening the St. Louis community through leadership and civic involvement.
