Jennifer Poleon
Independent
Digital Communications & Strategy Consultant
Columbus, Ohio
Jennifer Poleon is an independent consultant specializing in digital, web and social media strategy. She previously served as Digital Communications Manager for Columbus Museum of Art for nearly 10 years overseeing digital strategy, marketing, and in-gallery digital engagement projects. She is the organizer for the award-winning #MobilePhotoNow exhibition. Under her leadership Columbus Museum of Art was one of the first museums to change photography policies and loan processes to allow visitor photography in the galleries including special exhibitions. And most recently she led a team to change internal processes on art acquisitions to allow more diverse and inclusive use of art and artists on digital platforms. Poleon started her career in journalism serving as editor for Ohio and Columbus Parent magazines and winning awards for feature writing and best public journalism. She is also a graduate of Leadership Columbus, one of the top leadership programs in the country.
