Jeff Deans

Jeff Deans is an experienced professional in the fields of advertising and marketing, currently serving as Copy Director at Nelnet since April 2021, after previously holding the position of Senior Writer. Prior experience includes Senior Writer/Producer at Swanson Russell from February 2012 to April 2021, and an Adjunct Professor role at Nebraska Wesleyan University from 2010 to May 2016. Jeff has also served as Chairman of the Board for the American Advertising Federation–Lincoln from June 2013 to June 2014, and worked as a Copywriter at Firespring from November 2007 to February 2012. Additional roles include Interim Marketing Director/Marketing Specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Market Research Analyst/Marketing Specialist at Digital IMS. Jeff's education includes a Master's degree in Advertising, Marketing and Communication from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Communications from Nebraska Wesleyan University.