Jessica Bell van der Wal

Jessica Bell van der Wal is reframing family planning as the CEO and Founder of Frame Fertility, a venture inspired by her own challenging fertility journey. Founded in 2020, Frame ensures that anyone that wants children someday has a path to achieve their fertility and family building goals with evidence-based, personalized support. Prior to Frame, she led teams in growth, customer success and strategy at various early and late stage companies including Castlight Health, Nike, Deloitte Consulting and Genentech. She currently sits on the advisory boards of multiple digital health companies, educational institutions, nonprofits, and women’s empowerment organizations. Jessica’s foundational training in public health and international volunteer experience colors her passion for health solutions on a broad scale. Jessica holds a BA in Public Health from UNC Chapel Hill and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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