Allison Jones is a highly experienced professional in project management and design. She currently serves as the vice president of project management and design at GCI Health in Chicago, Illinois. With over a decade of experience in the field, Allison has consistently demonstrated her expertise in guiding complex projects and leading cross-functional teams to success.

At GCI Health, Allison has held key positions, including vice president of project management and design since April 2022 and director of design project management from 2021 to 2022. Her leadership has been instrumental in driving strategic planning and execution, ensuring high-quality outcomes across various initiatives.

Before her role at GCI Health, Allison worked at Weber Shandwick in Chicago, where she served as a senior integrated project manager from 2019 to 2021. In this role, she managed the operational health of programs for the Mars business, focusing on the Mars Petcare portfolio and Mars Inc. Allison also worked as an integrated project manager at Weber Shandwick from 2017 to 2019, managing integrated projects for notable clients such as MilkPEP, Dove Chocolate, Twix, Snickers and Mars Inc.

Allison's career also includes a tenure at Sterling Brands as a senior account manager, where she managed strategy and design projects for global and domestic CPG clients like Tyson, Hillshire Farm, Barilla North America and Mead Johnson Asia. She further honed her project management skills at Wolff Olins in New York City, where she led projects for high-profile clients such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Microsoft, Hyatt and Grubhub/Seamless.

In addition to her professional achievements, Allison has contributed to academia as an adjunct instructor in advertising and public relations at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She taught both graduate and undergraduate courses, sharing her extensive knowledge and experience with the next generation of communication professionals.

Allison holds a master’s degree in integrated media communications and a bachelor of journalism in advertising and international studies from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Allison Jones is a dynamic and dedicated leader committed to excellence in project management and design. Her extensive experience, combined with her passion for education and community engagement, makes her a standout professional in her field.