Jill E.
About Jill E.
Jill E. serves as the Vice President of Innovation at Mutual of Omaha, where she focuses on fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. With extensive experience in product management and leadership, she directs a significant portfolio of programs aimed at supporting the company's growth objectives.
Work at Mutual of Omaha
Jill E. serves as the Vice President of Innovation at Mutual of Omaha, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on reinforcing the company's culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer-centricity through strategic leadership. She directs and oversees a $65 million portfolio of large-scale programs that utilize information technology solutions. Additionally, Jill leads the Strategy & Innovation team to support enterprise growth objectives and business goals.
Previous Experience at CSG
Prior to her current role, Jill E. worked at CSG for seven years, where she held multiple positions. She served as the Services Enablement Manager from 2015 to 2022, focusing on product management. Additionally, she was the Enterprise Director of Lean Portfolio Leadership from 2017 to 2022, contributing to lean portfolio initiatives. Jill also held the position of Head of Product Office from 2020 to 2022, further enhancing her expertise in strategic leadership and product development.
Education and Expertise
Jill E. has a diverse educational background. She studied at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Journalism and Political Science from 1994 to 1997. Additionally, she attended Creighton University, focusing on Communication and Media Studies from 1992 to 1994. Jill also trained as a classical pianist at the Omaha Conservatory of Music from 1985 to 1995, studying composers such as Brahms, Clementi, Bach, Beethoven, and Chopin.
Certifications and Specializations
Jill E. is a certified SPC SAFe 5.0 professional, specializing in designing, developing, and deploying innovation programs. This certification reflects her commitment to agile methodologies and her ability to lead innovation initiatives effectively within organizations.