Jamie Hood

Jamie Hood has a diverse work experience spanning from 2000 to 2021. They started their career as a Process Engineer at The Dow Chemical Company and worked there from 2000 to 2004. In 2006, Jamie joined The Boston Consulting Group as a Project Leader & Consultant, where they worked on various projects including operational improvement, retail service model improvement, strategy implementation, and corporate strategy development. After leaving The Boston Consulting Group in 2009, Jamie joined Clear Channel Radio as Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives until 2012. From 2012 to 2014, Jamie worked as the VP of Corporate Strategy at NCH. They then transitioned to Yum! Brands, where they held roles such as Director of Strategic Planning, Senior Director of Strategic Planning, and Senior Director of Strategy & Knowledge Management for KFC Global from 2014 to 2018. Jamie then became the Chief Development Officer for KFC Canada at KFC Canada (Yum! Brands Subsidiary) from 2018 to 2021. Currently, Jamie is the Vice President of Strategy & Planning at Neighborly.

Jamie Hood attended Texas A&M University from 1995 to 1999, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering. They later pursued higher education at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business from 2004 to 2006, successfully completing a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance and Strategy.