Full Name
Jess Griffin
Job Title
Talent Acquisition Manager
Company Name
Food Lion
Speaker Bio
Jessica Griffin is a powerhouse in Talent Acquisition. She is a bold, forward-thinking leader with over 10 years of experience and 7 years of team leadership. As Manager of Talent Acquisition at Food Lion, she’s not just filling roles – she’s building the future of work, one strategic hire at a time. Her approach is simple: make things easier, make them better, and make them matter.

Jessica combines people-first leadership with sharp business insights. She’s known for improving outdated processes, accelerating hiring timelines, and recruiting top talent that drives real business results. With a strong foundation from North Carolina A&T State University, she brings a powerful mix of innovation, relationship-building, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

As a certified career coach and published author, Jessica’s passion extends beyond the workplace. She’s on a mission to help others unlock their full potential, whether it’s guiding candidates through career pivots or mentoring future leaders.

Outside of work, Jessica is energized by time with family and friends and believes deeply in lifting others as she climbs. With heart, hustle, and a clear vision, she continues to inspire, innovate, and make an undeniable impact in the world of Talent Acquisition.
Jess Griffin