With more than 16 years of industry experience, Jill Arbet joined
Suddenlink Communications in 2003 as its first marketing team member and was
named VP of Marketing in January 2006. During her time with Suddenlink, she has
spearheaded the overall name change of the company (twice) and led the
marketing transition and name change of eight separate acquisitions. Jill
currently directs the company’s marketing Brand initiatives, a roll which encompasses
brand growth and research, campaign creative, TV creation and rotation, agency
management, and COOP marketing partnerships. Prior to Suddenlink, Jill was with
Charter Communications for five years and held several ascending positions.
Jill is
a member of the National and Midwest chapters of WICT as well as the Cable and
Telecommunications Association of Marketing (CTAM) and the CTAM Mark Awards and
Judging committee. In 2012, she was selected to participate in CTAM’s Cable
Executive Management Program at Harvard Business School. She also belonged to
the National Cable Television Cooperative Lancelot Group, and is a Beacon
Awards Judge that honors excellence in communications and public affairs
throughout the cable industry.
Passionate
about kids, Jill serves on the Marketing Committee of the Magic House, a
self-supporting interactive children’s museum located in St.
Louis, MO. She has actively supported and participated in several children’s causes
including a Glass Slipper initiative that created a prom for teens with special
needs, Jamestown New Horizons which provides therapeutic horseback riding
lessons, and Arty Gras, a Mardi Gras-themed celebration that included free
admission for several groups of underprivileged children.
Jill received
her Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management with a Minor in Business
Administration from Oklahoma State University. She currently resides in St.
Louis with her husband, Dan, her two young boys, Dalton and Tristan, and her beloved
dogs, Roxi and Jake, and horse, Drew.