Associate Director, Research

Jessica Pollock

Jessica joined FCLTGlobal in 2022 after receiving her M.A. in Economics from Boston University where she focused on development and capital markets.

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Stakeholder Capitalism | Article

ISS Calls It Dilution. It Isn’t.

By Jessica Pollock

11 May 2026 - Using equity as part of employee compensation reinforces an ownership culture across the employee base. And ownership by employees, executives, and board members has been shown to create value over the long term. Having “skin in the game” is largely considered a good idea. Yet, companies often receive pushback from proxy advisors such as ISS that issuing shares to provide equity to their team causes dilution, even if the companies repurchase an equal number of shares in the marketplace.

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Report

FCLT Compass Report: Near-Term Flexibility For Long-Term Value

By Allen He, CFA, FRM, Jessica Pollock

29 December 2025 - Our latest annual benchmarking report reveals that despite record wealth, market participants are positioning themselves for flexibility and liquidity rather than committing capital for the long term.

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Innovation | Article

AI’s Payoff Problem Is Not About Technology. It’s About Time Horizons.

By Jessica Pollock

18 September 2025 - At first glance, headlines suggest AI has overpromised and underdelivered. But the real issue is not technology. It is timing.

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