Darlene Gillard Jones

Darlene Gillard Jones
Founder of The Gillard Jones Agency
@GillardJones

Darlene Gillard Jones is a partner and Partnership Director, Community and Events at digitalundivided, leading all community partnerships, press relations and events; and the force behind our signature program, #FOCUS100. Darlene has more than 20 years of experience managing large-scale projects for brands like eBay, BlogHer, and the International Downtown Association. As the special projects editor at Essence Magazine, Darlene oversaw the development of several key projects and events for the Time, Inc.-owned brand, including the annual Essence Music Festival.

She has also held editorial and marketing leadership positions at diverse, women-focused media companies, such as Women’s Wear Daily, W, and Elle. Darlene is the founder of The Gillard Jones Agency, a public relations, event-planning firm and consulting firm. Passionate about volunteer work and community service, a noted public speaker and advocate for children Darlene works with non profit organizations and mentors teenage girls across the country.

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