Jill Watson

Jill Watson, SPHR, is an accomplished Senior Manager of Human Resources at Dynavax Technologies since December 2021, with a strong background in HR program management and implementation across various organizations. With prior roles including Human Resources Generalist at Fidelity National Home Warranty and Partner Consultant at True Team Consulting, Jill has demonstrated expertise in employee relations, performance management, and team effectiveness using Patrick Lencioni’s models. Additional experience includes serving as an HR Business Partner at Cepheid, where Jill supported commercial operations in multiple emerging markets, and as a Talent Acquisition Consultant for major companies such as PG&E and Nokia. Jill's extensive career in human resources began at Vodafone and includes various positions focused on talent acquisition, employee development, and strategic HR initiatives.