Jessica Hilliard

Jessica Hilliard currently serves as the Human Resources Business Partner for Global Science & Technology at PPG, starting in November 2023. Prior to this role, Jessica was the Chief Human Resources Officer at Life Science Connect from November 2022 to November 2023, directly employed by Peterson Brothers Inc. Between May 2017 and November 2022, Jessica worked as the Corporate Human Resources Manager at SMS group Inc., focusing on talent acquisition, performance management, and leadership development. Previous experience includes various roles at AK Steel Corporation from July 2013 to May 2017, including Human Resources Representative and Safety Engineer, as well as a Safety Manager at Hey Electric Co. L.P. from January 2011 to September 2012. Jessica began a career in customer service with Verizon from 2007 to 2009. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Robert Morris University and two Bachelor of Science degrees from Slippery Rock University—one in Safety and Environmental Management and another in Human Resources Management.