Jessica Sagers, Ph.D.

Head of Communications

Jessica Sagers, Ph.D., is Head of Communications at Deerfield and joined the Firm in 2024. Prior to Deerfield, Dr. Sagers was most recently Head of Engagement for RA Capital Management, L.P., where she worked for nearly five years. She holds a B.A. in Linguistics from Brigham Young University, and a Ph.D. in Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology from the Division of Medical Sciences at Harvard University.

Jessica enjoys literary fiction, learning languages, inventive pastries, live theater, and family time.