Jessica Cox is the world’s first licensed armless pilot as well as the first armless black-belt in the American Taekwondo Association. Born without arms due to a rare birth defect, she uses her feet to drive a car, pump gas, type, play piano, and insert and remove her contact lenses. Jessica is a motivational speaker, and has spoken in eighteen different countries. Also a certified SCUBA diver, Jessica loves her role as a motivator saying, “I want people to think, “Hey, if she can do so much without arms, then I can do so much more with my life.” Jessica is involved in several charities including the International Children Assistance Network, where she has become the role model of other girls who were born with no arms. She is the head of her own company, Jessica Cox Motivational Services, and has taken her message to many people around the world including the Pope.
Jessica Cox is the world’s first licensed armless pilot as well as the first armless black-belt in the American Taekwondo Association. Born without arms due to a rare birth defect, she uses her feet to drive a car, pump gas, type, play piano, and insert and remove her contact lenses. Jessica is a motivational speaker, and has spoken in eighteen different countries. Also a certified SCUBA diver, Jessica loves her role as a motivator saying, “I want people to think, “Hey, if she can do so much without arms, then I can do so much more with my life.” Jessica is involved in several charities including the International Children Assistance Network, where she has become the role model of other girls who were born with no arms. She is the head of her own company, Jessica Cox Motivational Services, and has taken her message to many people around the world including the Pope.