Jennifer Steward

Jennifer Steward, M.B.A. has over 20 years of work experience in various roles related to marketing and public relations. Jennifer is currently the Vice President and Marketing and Public Relations Manager at Quad City Bank & Trust. In this role, they are responsible for streamlining internal and external messaging and leading advertising and promotional campaigns.

Prior to their current position, they worked at Palmer College of Chiropractic for nearly 9 years. Jennifer'sroles at Palmer College included being an Instructor in the Department of Undergraduate Studies, the Director of Clinical Co-Curricular Programs, and the Campus Visit Coordinator. As the Director of Clinical Co-Curricular Programs, they managed and oversaw student clinical off-campus programs and clinical marketing efforts. Jennifer also developed affiliations and relationships to expand the reputation and reach of Palmer Clinics.

Before joining Palmer College, Jennifer worked as a Freelance Marketing Consultant, where they initiated marketing efforts for new business clients and conducted market research to develop best practices for small business clients. Jennifer also worked as a Marketing Coordinator at Moline Chiropractic Clinic PC, where they promoted the clinic to increase patient flow through various marketing strategies.

Earlier in their career, Jennifer served as a Lead Marketing Manager at Synergen Consulting International, LP, where they managed all national and international marketing functions for an international construction and engineering consulting firm. Jennifer actively promoted the firm through sales calls and attended tradeshows and industry gatherings to promote the company's services.

Jennifer's first professional experience was at Rockford University, where they worked as an Admissions Representative/ Area Admissions Representative. In this role, they actively recruited students from assigned territories, attended college fairs and high schools, and communicated regularly with prospective students.

Overall, Jennifer Steward's work experience has focused on marketing, public relations, and recruitment, with a strong emphasis on strategic planning, relationship-building, and brand management. Jennifer'sroles have allowed their to develop expertise in various industries and settings.

Jennifer Steward, M.B.A. completed their Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from St. Ambrose University in the years 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, they pursued their undergraduate studies at Luther College from 1996 to 2000, where they obtained a degree in Business Management & Spanish.