Simone (Groper) Illsley is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in public relations and account management. Currently serving as an Account Director at Racepoint Global, Simone previously held roles including Communications Manager at Braze and Senior Public Relations Specialist at Workhuman. Additional experience includes positions as Senior Account Executive and Account Executive at PAN Communications, as well as Account Coordinator at Version 2.0 Communications. Simone holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from the University of Colorado Boulder, earned between 2012 and 2016, and completed secondary education at Newton South High School.