Jesse DeLaughter

Jesse DeLaughter joined MIT in 2013 and became a member of the Alliance Management team in 2024. He was promoted to Senior Alliance Manager in 2026. Prior to OSATT, Jesse held positions as Director of Administration and Finance at the MIT Sociotechnical Systems Research Center and Assistant Director of the MIT-SUTD Collaboration, a major 10-year engagement between MIT and the Singapore Ministry of Education to create a new university. Jesse’s professional experience prior to MIT includes developing and managing study abroad programs and teaching English as a second language. He holds a BA in French Studies and Art from Colby College, an MA in International Education from the SIT Graduate Institute, and an MA in Education from Boston University.