Jillian Despard

Jillian Despard is a marketing professional with over five years of experience in education. They began their career as an educational intern at Meriden Public Schools before serving as a student teacher at Suffield Public Schools. Jillian later transitioned to marketing roles, including a position as a digital marketing assistant at Search Integrations, LLC, and a marketing internship at New England Business Associates. Currently, Jillian is the Manager of Market & Customer Activation at Henkel, drawing on their strong writing, presentation, and project management skills. They hold a Master of Education in Secondary Education - Business Education from the University of Bridgeport and a Bachelor's degree in Business Management with a concentration in Marketing from Westfield State University.