Jillian Todd Schaefer

Jillian Todd Schaefer is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience across various leadership roles. Currently serving as the Director of Client Services at Tropic Survival Advertising & Marketing, Jillian provides strategic marketing and digital solutions for national retail clients. Previously, as Co-Founder and Strategy Lead at Ten18 Lab, Jillian leveraged over 20 years of expertise in marketing strategy and design to aid small and new businesses in defining their brand vision. Jillian's prior roles include Marketing Director at Sommos, where a go-to-market plan was developed, and Brand Director at Zumba, overseeing the re-branding and strategic initiatives. Experience also includes roles at Open English, Mom Central Consulting, Kaplan Virtual Education, Marketing Magic Advertising, O'Grady Meyers, and Dailey & Associates. Jillian holds a Bachelor's of Science in Communications/Advertising from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.