Jenna Heilman

Jenna Heilman serves as Executive Director of the Huntington's Disease Youth Organization since August 2021, previously holding the same title at the Head for the Cure Foundation from March 2017 to August 2021, where efforts focused on raising funds and awareness for the brain tumor community. Jenna's extensive background includes roles such as Event Operations Manager at Head for the Cure Foundation, Event Coordinator for New Student Programs at Iowa State University, and VP of Operations & Hospitality at The Reserve at Lake Travis. With a strong foundation in event planning, marketing, and budget management across various organizations including Kansas City Zoo and Event Studio, Jenna excels in leadership and operational strategies, enhancing the effectiveness of teams and community engagement. Jenna holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations, and Spanish from Kansas State University.