Jenn Artura is an award-winning strategist, experience designer, and transformational leader who has held executive-level positions, leading sales, go-to-market strategy, brand experience, and events for brands like AGFA, Merge, an IBM company, Symantec, Veritas Technologies, and Workhuman. As the founder of Jenn Artura Consulting, she works with startups and enterprise clients, helping organizations identify and solve business challenges through purpose-driven, human-centered experiences for employees, customers, and partners focused on connecting people, brands, and businesses.
Jenn is known for thinking differently and creating bold change; her work inspires, innovates, and harnesses growth for employees, brands, and clients. As a result, Jenn has been recognized in many industry publications, featured speaking engagements, and awards, including the Smart Meetings “Hall of Fame” lifetime achievement award, Event Marketer Magazine “Top 10 Women in Experiential Marketing", and named a top industry influencer by Cvent, Eventex, Eventcombo, Hubilo, and Bizzabo.
Jenn believes in the power of events to change lives and the world, leveraging them to drive corporate social responsibility and create opportunities to give back to the community, leading many charitable initiatives and fundraisers for the Special Olympics, Ronald McDonald House, Dress for Success, COVID-19 relief, and scholarship programs for college-bound students.
A founding member of CHIEF, a private membership network focused on connecting and supporting women executive leaders, Jenn is committed to elevating women through the power of connection and community. Jenn is also passionate about the power and importance of leadership and well-being, holding a “Workplace Mental Health Ally” certification from Psych Hub and the “Science of Wellbeing” certification from Yale University, and was a founding member of Event Minds Matter for event professionals. Jenn is on a mission to innovate, design and develop new spaces, events, and experiences that bring people together intentionally, creatively, and in person, with wellness and social connection at the core.
A New England native, Jenn loves traveling, food, wine, and the beach.
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