Overview
Jessica M. Morris holds the position of Vice President in Industrial Forensics at Thornton Tomasetti as of March 2026[1][2]. Morris is a Subject Matter Expert with over a decade of experience in engineering consulting across chemical, oil and gas, processing, manufacturing, and specialty facilities, with expertise in project management, team leadership, and operation management[3]. Morris earned a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas between 2015 and 2018[11] and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Minnesota Duluth between 2010 and 2014[12]. Prior to the current role, Morris served as Manager of Software Development and Senior Consultant at BakerRisk from October 2023 to March 2026[4], and as Senior Associate at Exponent from January 2019 to September 2023[5].
Profile introduction
Subject Matter Expert (SME) with over a decade of experience in engineering consulting in chemical, oil and gas, processing, manufacturing, and specialty facilities. Seasoned in Project Management and Team Leadership with inter-disciplinary communication, business strategy, process development, executive collaboration, and operation management.
Career history
- Vice President in Industrial ForensicsMar 2026 to presentThornton Tomasetti
- Manager of Software Development / Senior ConsultantOct 2023 to Mar 2026BakerRisk
- Senior AssociateJan 2019 to Sep 2023Exponent
- Modeling Engineer - Phd CandidateJan 2016 to Dec 2018DNV GL
- Graduate Research AssistantJan 2015 to Dec 2018University of Arkansas
- Graduate Teaching AssistantJan 2015 to Dec 2018University of Arkansas
- Graduate Course Developer and Instructor2017 to 2018University of Arkansas
- Chief Technology Officer2016 to 2017TorOptic LLC
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering2015 - 2018University of Arkansas
- Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering2010 - 2014University of Minnesota Duluth
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