Jennifer Bonham

Senior Director, Communications (population Health & Clinical Operations) at Centene

Jennifer Bonham has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Jennifer began their career at Millennium Communications as an Account Executive, where they managed national and global accounts and handled media relations and event planning. Jennifer then joined UniGroup, Inc. as a Senior Publications and Public Relations Specialist, where they were responsible for designing and updating marketing materials, as well as writing news releases. Jennifer later became the Manager of Public Relations and Communications at UniGroup, overseeing various marketing and communications projects. Jennifer then transitioned to the role of Director of Marketing Communications, where they developed strategic communication plans and managed brand advertising.

Jennifer later joined Mercy Health as the Manager of Media and Communications, where they led a creative team and managed the production workflow for marketing campaigns. Jennifer was then promoted to Director of Creative Services and Communications, where they created and led the in-house agency for Mercy Health and launched the master brand across multiple states and hospitals.

Most recently, Jennifer has been working at Centene Corporation, starting as a Director/Manager of Marketing, Communications, and Strategy for the NurseWise brand. Jennifer led the marketing strategy and created brand identity guidelines for NurseWise. Jennifer then moved on to become the Director of Marketing and Sales Strategy for the Envolve brand, before being promoted to Senior Director roles in Corporate Marketing, Strategy & Communication, and Communications for Centene's behavioral health business. In these roles, they established strategic marketing plans, executed leadership communication, and developed branding and digital initiatives.

Overall, Jennifer Bonham has held various leadership positions throughout their career, where they have demonstrated strong expertise in marketing, communications, and brand management.

Jennifer Bonham holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Journalism from Webster University. Jennifer completed this degree at an unknown date as the start and end years are not provided. Jennifer then pursued a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Communications from Webster University, which they obtained between 2002 and 2004. In terms of additional certifications, Jennifer acquired the following: Executive Women in Leadership Certification from Cornell University in January 2021, Digital Photography (published by Harvard University) from Alison Online Learning in January 2017, Certified Marketing Consultant from the eMarketing Association in November 2015, and Leadership Through People Skills from Psychological Associates in September 2014. It is not specified when Jennifer obtained the certification in Publishing and Inbox from Spredfast.

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