Jessica Gardner, MBA, currently serves as Chief Marketing Officer at both Academy Bank and Armed Forces Bank, a position held since May 2023. Previously, Jessica held the same role at North American Savings Bank from September 2016 to March 2023, where responsibilities included establishing brand platforms and executing communication plans. With early career roles as Director of Marketing and Communications for the College of Business at Ohio University, Marketing Manager at Matco Tools, and various positions in marketing communications at MTD Products and TTI Floor Care North America, Jessica has demonstrated significant expertise in brand strategy, marketing communications, and team leadership. Jessica earned an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Ohio University in 2016 and a BA in Communications from Hiram College in 2004.