Jennifer McDonnell, Director, Product Management
As Director, Product Management Jennifer McDonnell is responsible for leading cross-functional teams to design and develop engaging online video and social media applications.
Prior to joining DECA, McDonnell served as a Product Manager at Yahoo, managing development and operations in the Entertainment and Education categories. In 2007, McDonnell was part of the team that developed Yahoo! Entertainment’s Brand Universe initiative, which successfully launched the World of Star Wars community fansite in partnership with LucasFilm.
Prior to Yahoo, McDonnell focused on media-based health education projects for the UCLA Health & Media Research Group and the Starlight/Starbright Foundation. She has also worked as Sr. Instructional Designer for Quisic, developing online education and e-learning courseware for MBA programs at Dartmouth and Oxford.
Jennifer received her Master of Science in Educational Technology from USC and Bachelor of Arts in Communication from UCSB.