Jill draws on over 25 years of experience in business leadership and higher education to support executives to realize their full potential and create productive change in their lives and work. Through her work across sectors and cultures, Jill has realized the vital importance of developing leaders who can collaborate across boundaries to address the increasingly complex challenges of today’s leadership environment. With a career spanning corporate, academic, and non-profit environments and various functional areas, she brings an extraordinary breadth of experience to the leaders she coaches.

Jill’s early corporate experiences included global marketing roles with world-class consumer products companies, including Colgate-Palmolive and Polaroid Corporation, where she collaborated with diverse leaders in highly complex environments. As the VP of Marketing and Communications for the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, she was part of the executive team for this renowned wellness organization in Western Massachusetts.

Today, Jill is a leadership educator in addition to her executive coaching work. In 2020, she authored an innovative new leadership development program for The Fletcher School’s Master of Global Business Administration degree program at Tufts University. The program, which incorporates coaching, action learning, and mindfulness and resilience practices, is designed to facilitate the development of mid-career global leaders. Jill has also held faculty positions and dean roles in a variety of institutions of higher education, including Babson College in Wellesley, MA. Passionate about women’s leadership development, Jill coaches in the Amazon Women’s Leadership Program (GRROW) and the Prism women’s program for high-potential leaders.

A certified yoga teacher, global citizen, local-food enthusiast, sea kayaker, and mom of two young adults, Jill and her family currently live in the bucolic Berkshires, just a few minutes from Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Did you know? In 2009, Jill lived on the banks of the Ganges River in Rishikesh, India, while completing an immersive yoga teacher training program.

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