Beth Jacobson

Chief Executive Officer at Ohlinger Studios

Beth Jacobson has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Their most recent position is as the Chief Executive Officer at Ohlinger Studios, a role they have held since January 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Operating Officer from November 2019 to December 2022. In this role, they managed daily operations, built project teams, and completed up to 78 projects annually. Before becoming COO, Beth was the Director of Development and Resourcing at Ohlinger Studios from 2017 to 2019. Beth oversaw print and digital development, managed editors and project managers, and led company resourcing efforts.

Beth's experience in education includes positions at Tolleson Elementary School District. Beth served as the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction from 2007 to 2009, coordinating curriculum development and implementing in-service programs for teachers. Prior to this, they were a Curriculum Coordinator and a Teacher within the same district, from 2005 to 2007 and from 1995 to 2002, respectively. Beth also worked at Sanders Unified School District as a Teacher from 1991 to 1995, where they spearheaded the development of integrated instruction and received the Teacher of the Year award.

In addition to their work in education, Beth has experience in publishing and marketing. Beth was the Director of Sales and Marketing in the School Division at Charlesbridge Publishing from 2002 to 2004. At the University of Phoenix, they worked as a Faculty Member from 2002 to 2004, and at Tolleson Elementary School District, they held the position of Curriculum Coordinator from 1999 to 2002.

Overall, Beth Jacobson has a wealth of experience in leadership, operations management, curriculum development, and marketing in various industries, with a focus on education.

Beth Jacobson holds a Master's degree in Educational Leadership from Northern Arizona University, which they obtained from 1999 to 2002. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a four-year program completed between 1987 and 1991. In addition to their degrees, Beth also possesses an E-Learning Instructional Design Certificate, which was obtained online from The Association for Talent Development. The specific month and year of when they obtained this certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Executive Officer

    January, 2023 - present

  • Chief Operating Officer

    November, 2019

  • Director of Development and Resourcing

    January, 2017

  • Managing Editor

    January, 2015

  • Development Editor

    January, 2009