​Julia was part of the “digital coast” internet startup and digital agency boom in Los Angeles and segued her career into broadcast TV producing at Paramount Television. There she learned content production for large and small screens in preparation for the growth of digital content delivery. As an account director for Monster Worldwide, she gained important agency experience and knowledge of project management, media planning, creative processes, and brand development while leading employer branding projects and recruitment advertising campaigns for clients in entertainment and aerospace such as Warner Bros., Aerojet and Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). For her personal commitment to service, Julia sits on advisory boards of theatre companies and is one of American Corporate Partner’s (ACP) veteran career coaches who mentors members of the Armed Forces preparing for civilian careers. Originally from Chicago, she is a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served three tours while stationed in the US and the Pacific Rim. Most importantly, Julia is constantly leveling up her knowledge and expertise, and considers herself a life-long learner.