Jody Bilney
Jody
Bilney
Managing Director

Jody Bilney is an accomplished executive with a track record of driving brand transformation and business strategy.

Ms. Bilney served as an executive for a number of public companies, including Humana, Inc. (NYSE: HUM), Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLMN), Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ). At Humana, Inc., she served as the chief consumer officer from 2013 until her retirement in 2020, where she focused on consumer-driven initiatives across the enterprise and was responsible for the company’s Wellness Solutions business. Prior to Humana, Ms. Bilney served as executive vice president and chief brand officer for Bloomin’ Brands, Inc., an upscale-casual dining restaurant company where she headed various departments including brand and business strategy, marketing, corporate communications and business development across the enterprise. Prior to Bloomin’ Brands, she held senior executive positions at Charles Schwab and Verizon, where she led consumer-focused brand-transformation initiatives.

She is currently a member of the boards of directors of Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHUY), an operator of full-service restaurants, and Masonite, Inc. (NYSE: DOOR), a supplier to the residential construction industry. 

Ms. Bilney graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science degree in economics with a minor in marketing.