Jill Tannenbaum

Jill Tannenbaum is currently the Chief of Staff at Weber Shandwick. Jill has previously worked as the Chief Marketing Officer at Cohn & Wolfe from January 2010 to December 2017.

During their time at Cohn & Wolfe, Jill was responsible for communications strategy and reputation management; branding and corporate storytelling; thought leadership; media relations; knowledge management; digital communications, including web and social media; internal communications; agency and executive awards; issues management; and agency newsroom. Jill also partnered with senior stakeholders and the agency’s CEO on executive visibility and communications.

Some of Jill's accomplishments during their time at Cohn & Wolfe include directing communications and brand reputation strategy for 12 acquisitions and/or new offices across Southeast Asia, China, India, Brazil, leading a global, award-winning internal campaign including a new agency mantra, Dig Deeper. Imagine More., creating and launching a global website that won 15+ awards for writing, user experience, animation and graphics, directing awards submissions that have led to: Best Place to Work (including PRWeek, The Holmes Report, Crain’s, Ad Age); Agency of the Year (including PRWeek and The Holmes Report); Internal Campaign of the Year (Holmes), and overseeing the development of the agency’s first global knowledge sharing platform.

Jill Tannenbaum holds a BA in English Literature from Columbia College (NY) and a BA from Columbia University in the City of New York. Jill also attended The Wheatley School.

Jill Tannenbaum reports to Gail Heimann, CEO. Some of their coworkers include Kate Bullinger - CEO, United Minds, Tyler Kim - CEO, Asia Pacific, and Brian Offutt - Chief Workforce Innovation & Operations Officer.