Jillia Fongheiser

Jillia Fongheiser has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Starting in 2007, they worked as an Administrative Assistant at Fey Chiropractic. In 2010, they joined the UC Berkeley Psychology Department as a Research Assistant, where they conducted experiments, collected and analyzed data, and contributed to research projects.

In 2011, Jillia served as the President of the UC Berkeley Panhellenic Council and later as the Vice President of Risk Management for the Panhellenic Council. During this time, they gained leadership and organizational skills. Jillia also worked as a Bud Light Ambassador at Horizon Beverage Company in 2011, where they planned and executed promotions, created relationships with account managers and bartenders, and promoted the Bud Light brand.

Jillia then worked at Target as an Executive Team Leader from 2012 to 2013. Jillia joined Box in 2013 and held various roles, including Project Manager/IPO Coordinator, Operations Associate, Global Online Marketing Specialist, and International Digital Marketing Program Manager.

Starting in 2018, Jillia worked at X, the moonshot factory, as a Program Manager and later as the Chief of Staff to the CTO & Sr. PgM Early Stage Projects. In these roles, they were responsible for staffing and portfolio planning, initiating cross-functional initiatives, addressing organizational gaps, managing investigations, and organizing events such as Camp Moonshot.

Overall, Jillia Fongheiser's work experience showcases their expertise in program management, marketing, operations, research, leadership, and organizational development.

Jillia Fongheiser attended the University of California, Berkeley from 2008 to 2012, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology (Honors) and Media Studies. Jillia also studied at John Cabot University during the summer of 2011, furthering their Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Studies. In addition to their formal education, Jillia obtained a Global Digital Marketing and Localization Certification from the Localization Institute in May 2017. Jillia also attended a Box Process Improvement Workshop offered by Box in 2013, although the specific month of completion is unknown.