A “Jill” of Many Trades - Jilaine has 7+ years experience in the Networking/Security/Collaboration/Data Center tech industry. Mainly handling resellers and the channel sales side of the business, she worked to enable sales teams on growing their Quarter over Quarter (QoQ) and Year over Year (YoY) growth in those four key architectures. Additionally, she has an 5+ years of experience in developing content not just for billion dollar tech companies like Cisco and Arista Networks, but also for herself. She currently runs a multi-platform Pokémon Influencer account under the name “Lainey Dragonair” and streams weekly on WhatNot in collaboration with a local game store, CT’s Hobbies. With plenty of additional side talents, such as acting, singing, dancing, playing the tenor saxophone, makeup and costume design, costume construction, her theatrical training at Valparaiso University goes to great use with her influencer page.More...
Lisa Johnson, as a Communications/PR Consultant at LJ Strategic Communications, is responsible for managing and implementing strategic communication plans for clients. She specializes in public relations, crisis management, media relations, and digital marketing. Her role includes creating and maintaining a positive image for clients, developing effective communication strategies, and handling any PR crises. She collaboratively works with various teams to ensure all communication is consistent and aligns with the client's goals. Her expertise lies in identifying and managing potential risks, mitigating negative publicity, and promoting a positive brand image.More...