Jill Ultan

Director, Skoll Foundation

Biography

Jill Ultan joined the Skoll Foundation in 2010 and serves as Director for the Community and Convenings team. She manages the logistics and works to ensure delegate satisfaction at Skoll Convenings, including the Skoll World Forum in Oxford, England. Through her work, she plays a key role in helping connect and celebrate the dynamic community of social entrepreneurs and innovators dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing problems.

Jill has spent almost her entire career conceptualizing and executing events. Jill has worked in the private sector, consulted with non-profit and philanthropic organizations, and also ran her own event management business. Before joining the Skoll Foundation, Jill produced and directed events at such venues as the Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, the Tony Awards, and the Kentucky Derby as well as multiple, C-Level and executive convenings. Jill received her undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley and an MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA.

Jill loves yoga, cooking, and listening to riveting stories on Audible.com. She spends much of her free time trying out new recipes that she and her family can enjoy.

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