Jena Schwake

Jena Schwake is a skilled marketing operations specialist currently employed at Five Star Cooperative since July 2025. Prior to this role, Jena held the position of Assistant Vice President and Client Communications Manager at U.S. Bank from November 2021 to July 2025. Jena's experience at Northwestern Mutual spanned from June 2015 to November 2021, where responsibilities included Development Officer, Director of Training, Technology Productivity Consultant/Trainer, and Sales Execution Associate/Associate Financial Representative. Additionally, Jena served as the Instructor of Record and Teaching Assistant at Colorado State University from 2013 to 2015, focusing on courses such as Introduction to Public Speaking and Rhetoric in Western Thought. Jena holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from Luther College and a Master of Arts in Speech Communication and Rhetoric from Colorado State University.