Deborah Jillson
About Deborah Jillson
Deborah Jillson serves as the Chief Growth Officer at Breakwater Solutions, a position she has held since 2022. She has extensive experience in leadership roles across various organizations, including LexisNexis, Daegis, and Kraft & Kennedy, and possesses strong skills in team building and organizational transformation.
Current Role at Breakwater Solutions
Deborah Jillson serves as the Chief Growth Officer at Breakwater Solutions, a position she has held since 2022. Based in New York, New York, she focuses on driving growth initiatives and strategic development within the organization. Her role involves overseeing various aspects of business expansion and ensuring alignment with company objectives.
Previous Experience at LexisNexis
Prior to her current role, Deborah Jillson worked at LexisNexis as the Vice President of Litigation Tools Services and Hosting from 2010 to 2012. During her tenure in the Greater New York City Area, she contributed to the development and management of litigation tools, enhancing service offerings for legal professionals.
Leadership Roles in Technology and Legal Services
Deborah Jillson has held several leadership positions in technology and legal services. She was the President of Daegis from 2012 to 2014 and served as Chief Risk Officer at Ventiv Technology from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she was the Chief Revenue Officer at Kraft & Kennedy, Inc. from 2017 to 2022, where she focused on revenue growth and client engagement.
Board Memberships and Community Involvement
Deborah Jillson has been actively involved in community service through her board memberships. She served as a Board Member for Smile Train from 2015 to 2019 and was a National Board Member for Learning Ally from 2011 to 2020. These roles reflect her commitment to supporting organizations that focus on education and health.
Educational Background and Expertise
Deborah Jillson earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Trinity College. She possesses expertise in Legal IT, Financial Services, and Cloud SaaS, along with strong skills in Information Governance and Data Security. Her background includes experience in Enterprise Content Management and Technology Assisted Review, making her well-versed in the intersection of technology and legal practices.