Jay Wilke

Jay Wilke is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public relations and corporate communications. Currently serving as a Senior Publicist at Brookdale since May 2022, Jay previously held the position of Senior Communications Consultant at Everbird Communications, where a wide range of services including crisis communication and media relations were provided. Past roles include Senior Corporate Communications Specialist and Senior Copywriter at Brookdale Senior Living, Creative Director at EMSI, and Graduate Assistant and Student Reporter at the University of South Florida. With a strong educational background, including a Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications from the University of Florida and a Master of Arts in Mass Communications from the University of South Florida, Jay has developed expertise across various sectors, including healthcare, hospitality, entertainment, and publishing.