Lifeline of Ohio
Jessica Petersen has extensive experience in media and public relations, currently serving as the Manager of Media and Public Relations at Lifeline of Ohio since May 2014. In this role, Jessica collaborates with various media outlets across 37 counties in Ohio and two in West Virginia to promote organ, eye, and tissue donation through compelling narratives from donor families and transplant recipients. Previously, Jessica held positions such as Communications Officer at The University of Akron, where responsibilities included leading marketing efforts for the College of Education, and Director of Marketing at United Way of Lake County, overseeing brand identity and fundraising campaigns. Additional experience includes roles at Lake Health Foundation and United Way of Lake County, where Jessica managed special events and communications. Jessica holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations and Business/Organizational Communications from The University of Akron.