Kayla Jones

Kayla Jones has a diverse work experience, beginning with their role as a Wardrobe Consultant/Assistant Manager at Men's Wearhouse in 2006. Kayla then moved on to become an English Teacher at Muang Loei School in 2013, where they created a new English curriculum for 1st and 2nd grade and produced a methodology to evaluate the tracking of milestones. In the same year, they also took on a Teacher role at Vajiravudh College, where they created and executed curriculum for 4th and 5th grade English and History courses and led English camps for summer school students. In 2015, Jones became a Distributor at Outlaw Brewing, developing a distribution and go-to-market plan in Bangkok which contributed to the status of Outlaw being a top craft beer in the country. In 2016, they took on two Teacher roles, one at VIPKID and one at the Downtown Denver Expeditionary School, where they designed engaging lesson plans that met Colorado learning standards for Kindergarten. In 2018, Jones became a Sales Consultant at EF Education First, and in 2019 they joined brightwheel as a Senior Engagement Manager. In this role, they built and scaled an inside sales organization while navigating the shift from an in-office to a remote environment. Kayla then took on the role of Inside Sales Manager, coaching and leading their team of 9 to see success through solution SaaS selling and consulting with early childhood education directors. Kayla also held the role of Account Specialist at brightwheel.

Kayla Jones obtained their Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Minnesota Duluth in 2012. Kayla also completed a TEFL Certificate in the same year. In 2018, Kayla obtained a Entrepreneurial Sales Development Program certification from EF Educational Tours and a Primary (K-6) Teacher certification from the Colorado Department of Education.