Jenny

CO-CEO

Jenny Michael is an Owner (pending closing) and Co-CEO of the Ohlmann Group, a national-caliber marketing, advertising and communications agency located in Dayton, Ohio. She has more than 30 years as a results-driven, executive level strategy experience in marketing, communication and advocacy.

She has served as Senior Vice President, Advocacy for CareSource, a national health insurance plan headquartered in Dayton, Ohio and the CareSource Foundation where she was responsible for communication, branding, social media and external affairs in addition to leading corporate responsibility efforts and partnership strategies to support community relations. As a key member of the advocacy team, she built collaborative working relationships with regulatory agencies, legislators and stakeholders. She also led all branding, advertising and communication at The Berry Company as well as managing the communication strategy when they were acquired by a private equity firm. Jenny began her career working for an advertising agency where she led national accounts across various sectors—from health care and manufacturing to technology and construction.

Jenny is active in the community and was elected to three terms as a member of the Valley View Board of Education, chaired the Dayton YWCA Women of Distinction Event, serves as 1st Vice Chair of the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Board, was a member of the Downtown Dayton Partnership Executive Committee, a current member of the Learn to Earn Board, a Montgomery County 4H Advisor and is the Lay Leader at her church.

She has been recognized by the Dayton Business Journal as a 40 Under 40 Hall of Fame winner, as a Woman of Distinction by the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio and as the Heart of Leadership recipient at CareSource for her focus on mentorship and leadership.

Jenny earned her bachelor’s degree in communications from The Ohio State University. She and her husband, Jason live on a farm in Farmersville, Ohio, with their two sons.