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    Jeff Kennard
    Marketing
    Director of Marketing & Communications
    Year Appointed: 2016
    (860) 408-3095
    Texas Tech University - B.A.
    Hollins University - M.A.
    Bio
     
    Prior to his appointment at Westminster, Jeff served seven years at North Cross School in Roanoke, Va. During his time as marketing director, he was responsible for overall marketing and communications efforts including advertising, branding, publications, social media and the website. Previous positions at the school included teaching graphic design and digital art classes for grades 8-12.

    Jeff was the principal at Kennard Creative for 23 years and has served as the creative director for The Wallace Agency and John Lambert Associates, all in Roanoke. Other experience has included serving as an art director with Katie Wallace Design and Rapp Collins Worldwide and as a graphic designer for the Houston Chronicle. In addition, he has been an adjunct design instructor at Virginia Western Community College, Radford University and Roanoke College.
    Jeff and his wife, Hilary, live in Simsbury. Their son, Elliott ’19, is a recent graduate of Lewis & Clark College. Their daughter, Julia, is a graduate of Trinity College and works at Berkshire School in Sheffield, Mass. Jeff’s interests include running, cycling and hiking. An Eagle Scout, Jeff is also an assistant scoutmaster with Troop 25 in Manchester, Conn.

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