This Beam Suntory exec has worked in Russia, Slovakia, and Hong Kong

portrait of Jessica Spence (Credit: Courtesy of Beam Suntory)

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Mexico is poised for its first female president, women are entering the construction industry, and Beam Suntory's Jessica Spence argues for the payoff of a global career. Have a relaxing weekend.

- Around the world. Throughout her career, Jessica Spence has worked in Russia, Slovakia, Poland, Hong Kong, Denmark, and now New York. It's the kind of global trajectory that not everyone considers—but Spence thinks more people should.