“5 Thing I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became CEO of Original Cocktail Club,” With Jess Horan

Carly Martinetti
Authority Magazine
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6 min readNov 3, 2019

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If everyone thought of people in this world as being a brother, sister, or friend, then we wouldn’t have war, and that would be the greatest contribution I could make.

I had the pleasure to interview Jess Horan. Jess is the founder and CEO of Original Cocktail Club. As a frequent Las Vegas diner, Horan noticed an opportunity in the food & beverage industry. She decided to take advantage of her extensive marketing background and business education to fill this market opportunity, and Original Cocktail Club was born. Prior to creating the company in 2018, Jess spent 7 years building her background in advertising. In 2015, she worked as an Account Manager at a Gum Gum, a Computer Vision company in Santa Monica. She managed all of the west coast automotive clients including Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Honda, Acura, Nissan and Mazda. Horan’s success propelled r to be promoted to Senior Account Manager in 2017. In this role, she continued growing the automotive brands while leading meetings and pitching clients. In 2013 Horan worked at Connexity (formerly PriceGrabber)where she started as a Sales Planner creating custom digital advertising plans for clients. She was promoted to Media

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Carly Martinetti
Authority Magazine

2x pet tech founder, publicist, writer, and dog mom. I love learning about what makes CEOs tick.