Tessa Caruso

Tessa Caruso began her career at the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation immediately after graduating college. Starting as a Marketing Intern for JBJ Soul Kitchen, Tessa quickly demonstrated her skills and dedication, leading to her current role as Marketing Manager for the JBJ Soul Foundation after three years with the organization.

In her current position, Tessa specializes in digital marketing strategy, content creation, merchandise management, and advancing the Foundation’s mission to reach and engage new audiences.

Before joining the JBJ Soul Foundation, Tessa gained valuable experience through various jobs, active involvement in school activities, and multiple internships during her college years. She graduated from Kean University with a Marketing degree in 2021. Notably, she interned for The Dr. Oz Show as a Public Relations Intern in 2020, navigating the challenges brought on by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.