Jane Sprandel
About Jane Sprandel
Jane Sprandel is a Retail Sales Representative at General Mills and an Independent Consultant for Pampered Chef, with a background in marketing and retail management. She is actively involved in various community organizations and serves on multiple boards in the Champaign, Illinois area.
Current Roles at Pampered Chef and General Mills
Jane Sprandel is currently employed as an Independent Consultant for Pampered Chef in Homer, Illinois. In addition to her role at Pampered Chef, she serves as a Retail Sales Representative for General Mills in the Urbana-Champaign area. Her dual roles exhibit her versatility and commitment in the retail sales industry.
Previous Experience at Saga Communications
Jane Sprandel worked at Saga Communications as a Marketing Consultant and Client Services Specialist for seven years, from 2012 to 2019. Based in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, she contributed significantly during her tenure to various marketing and client service projects. This position added to her extensive experience in sales and marketing within the communications industry.
Long Tenure at Meijer
Before her time at Saga Communications, Jane was a Retail Employee and eventually moved into management at Meijer. She worked there for an extensive period of 15 years, from 1998 to 2013, in Champaign, Illinois. This long-term engagement provided her a deep understanding of retail operations and management.
Educational Background
Jane Sprandel studied Social Work at Parkland College from 1995 to 1998. Prior to this, she pursued studies in Health and Physical Education/Fitness at Olivet Nazarene University from 1994 to 1995. Her diverse academic background plays a significant role in her broad understanding of social and physical wellness.
Board Memberships and Community Involvement
Jane serves on the Champaign County Mental Health Board since January 2019 and is also a board member of the Champaign County Women's Business Council. Her involvement extends to being a member of the Legion Auxiliary Post 527 and participating actively in the disABILITIES Expo marketing and Expo Committees. Additionally, Jane is involved with the Champaign County Republican Women's group.
Formerly Served on School Advisory Boards
Jane previously served as Board President for both the Thomasboro Grade School and the Rantoul Township High School Advisory Board. These roles in educational governance reflect her dedication to the community and her commitment to improving educational standards.