Experienced media professional Jean Criss owns and operates Jean Criss Media, a company focused on providing a diverse variety of media solutions. Her areas of focus include media related to the culinary arts, luxury living, and multi-media for the digital age. Prior to founding the company and expanding the New York City, she worked as a senior manager at Comcast Spotlight, where she oversaw local television and digital ad sales in northern and western New Jersey. Furthermore, she served as a media, sales, and marketing consultant and served as Associate Publisher of Northeast sales at Ziff Davis Media and Vice President/Publisher at International Data Group and Lotus Publishing, among other leading digital publishing companies.

An active member of her local community, Jean Criss devotes time, energy, and resources to supporting a number of causes and civic-minded endeavors. Among others, these include the Alzheimer Foundation, Stand Up To Cancer, and Americans for Responsible Solutions, an organization dedicated to protecting citizens from gun violence. Furthermore, she remains active with Susan G. Komen for the Cure national organization and local affiliates, where she served as a member of the board of trustees in Northern New Jersey and received the Patients of Courage: Triumph Over Adversity honor from The American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Hero of Hope award for leadership from FUZE Beverages during her involvement supporting one of the annual Komen Race for the Cure events.