Jill Parker has 20 years of public health experience and is currently the executive director of the Utah Association of Local Health Departments and Utah Association of Local Boards of Health. In this role she coordinates with and supports the 13 local health departments across the state, serves as their legislative liaison, and works to spread the message of the essential role of public health in communities. At the Bear River Health Department, Jill coordinated messaging on issues including H1N1, air quality, water contamination, and disease outbreaks. She has also worked with the Cache County Attorney’s Office and the Cache County Victims Advocate Office as a public information officer and spokesperson for victims of crime. Jill has provided training in multiple states and at CDC on utilizing social media to share public health messages. She helped to establish the Social Media Club of Cache Valley and served on the Top of Utah Chapter of the American Marketing Association. She also serves on the Executive Board of the Utah Coalition for Opioid Overdose Prevention under the direction of Utah Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox and the Utah Poison Control Center Advisory Board. Jill has worked as an associate for the Education Development Center in Boston, Massachusetts and for CASAT at the University of Nevada, Reno for the past 17 years. She provides online and in-person training on prevention ethics, sustainability, and the Strategic Prevention Framework. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in public health from Utah State University and is working on a Masters in Public Administration.