Jerri DeVard

Jerri L.
DeVard is the founder of The Black Executive CMO Alliance (2021).
Current jobs include Director at The Dow Chemical Co., Independent Director at Under Armour, Inc., Independent Director at Root, Inc., Independent Director at Cars.com, Inc., Director at Root Insurance Co., Independent Director at Dow, Inc., and Trustee at Baptist Health South Florida, Inc. Former jobs include Vice Chairman-Trustee Board at Spelman College (2011), Director at Tommy Hilfiger Corp.
(2006), Director at The Terminix Co. LLC (2016-2018), Director at Belk, Inc. (2010-2016), Director at Gurwitch Products LLC (2009-2011), Director-Sales & Marketing at Minnesota Vikings Football Club LLC, Director at The Advertising Council, Inc., Director at Association of National Advertisers, Inc. (2015), Independent Director at Terminix Global Holdings, Inc. (2016-2018), Director at Global Holdings, Inc., Independent Director at Focus Impact Acquisition Corp.
(2021-2022), SVP-Marketing Communications & Brand Management at Verizon Communications, Inc. (2005-2007), Chief Marketing Officer & Executive VP-Marketing at Nokia Oyj (2011-2012), Chief Customer Officer & Executive Vice President at Office Depot LLC (2018-2020), Vice President-Marketing at Revlon Group Holdings LLC (1996-1998), Chief Marketing Officer-eConsumer Division at Citigroup, Inc. (1998-2003), Chief Marketing Officer at Citibank N.A. (1998-2003), Principal at DeVard Marketing Group LLC (2012-2014), Vice President at Caesars Holdings, Inc., Chief Customer Officer & Executive Vice President at The Depot, Inc. (2018-2020), and Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President at The ADT Security Corp.
(2014-2016).
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Spelman College and an MBA from Clark Atlanta University School of Business Administration.