Jill Davis

About Jill Davis

Strategic growth executive with a track record of helping organizations scale through market expansion, brand transformation, and operational alignment.As Chief Strategy Officer and Principal at Cline, I lead firmwide strategy including market growth, integration during mergers and acquisitions, brand positioning, and organizational alignment across multiple offices and disciplines.My work focuses on connecting business strategy with marketing, operations, and culture to drive measurable growth and long-term value creation. I have led strategic planning initiatives, acquisition integrations, brand transformations, and cross-office expansion strategies that position organizations for sustainable growth.Known for bringing clarity to complex challenges, I enjoy working with leadership teams to align vision, strategy, and execution in ways that unlock new opportunities.

Experience

1. Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

   Cline

   Oct 2024 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   As Chief Strategic Officer (CSO) at Cline, I lead our company\'s strategic vision with an unwavering commitment to growth, innovation, and long-term success. Collaborating closely with the CEO, executive team, and key stakeholders, I drive the development and execution of dynamic strategies that align with our mission and capitalize on emerging market opportunities. My focus is on cultivating a forward-thinking organization built on adaptability, continuous improvement, and a culture of innovation that keeps us at the forefront of industry advancements. By staying attuned to trends and implementing strategies that elevate operational efficiency, I empower our high-performing teams to reach new heights. Partnering with our Marketing and Client Experience teams, I integrate client insights and feedback into strategic initiatives, ensuring exceptional client experiences that foster loyalty and trust. I am passionate about translating our strategic vision into tangible results, positioning Cline for sustainable success today and for an impactful future.

Education

• University of Missouri-Saint Louis

  Business Administration, Marketing & Logisitics and Operations Management

  1996 — 2007

Skills

• Market Research
• Leadership
• Marketing Communications
• Facebook
• Time Management
• Event Planning
• Online Marketing
• Account Management
• Budgets
• Digital Marketing
• Social Media
• P&L Management
• Team Building
• Management
• Competitive Analysis
• Web Analytics
• Brand Development
• Integrated Marketing
• Sales Management
• Retail
• Adobe Photoshop
• Direct Marketing
• Marketing
• Strategy
• Budgeting
• Sales
• Online Advertising
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Customer Service
• Team Management
• Indesign
• Product Marketing
• Merchandising
• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing
• Advertising
• Brand Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Analytics
• Public Relations