WILMA’s Leadership Institute: Meet Jenna Noe
Snapshot of this year's Leadership Institute members
WILMA’s 2025 Leadership Institute, an annual nine-month program, gives area women the opportunity to learn from leaders in the region, visit a range of local companies, and serve as each others’ personal board of directors.
The program is part of the WILMA Leadership Initiative, created to help develop more women leaders in our area.
Meet institute member JENNA NOE.
Jenna Noe
Title: Assistant Director of Administration and Graduate Student Employment
Company: UNCW
How long have you been with your current employer? Almost 3 years!
Alma Mater: UNC Asheville, Bachelor’s & App State, Master’s
Prior career experience: Director of Student Advising & Testing Services, A-B Tech Community College, Pre-Health Lead Advisor, A-B Tech Community College, Learning, Persistence & Completion Center Specialist, Gaston College, first RIBN Advisor & Admissions Coordinator in North Carolina
Current job responsibilities: I supervise a team of Student Success Advisors with dedicated student caseloads within the online accelerated programs in the College of Health & Human Services. I manage and approve critical academic processes for advisors; provide leadership support to Faculty; and also serve on several campus committees to represent and support OAP for CHHS. Most importantly, I ensure every student enjoys an equal opportunity for academic and personal success while enrolled in an OAP program.
Hobbies: Endurance training and racing (mostly running and cycling), yoga, reading, music, cooking, enjoying the quirks of our 2 dogs and cat, and most recently being mom to an entertaining soon-to-be one year old. Finding balance and joy in every day!
To learn more about WILMA’s Leadership Institute and Initiative, go to https://www.wilmamag.com/leadership/
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