Jessica Wilmoth was named director of marketing and communications for the WVU School of Dentistry and fills the position previously held by Sunshine Wiles. She will begin her new role on Monday, Oct. 7.
Currently, Wilmoth serves as a senior communications specialist for Health Sciences communications and marketing where she works closely with various units on the Health Sciences campus to showcase the valuable programming, research and resources available. Her focus is on institutional and internal messaging and communication, including the priorities of the chancellor's leadership team.
She joined WVU in 2019 as a communications specialist for the School of Public Health, serving as the primary multimedia producer and social media coordinator. She worked closely with the academic and student affairs team to showcase and celebrate the school’s people, programs and partnerships through various marketing and communications projects.
A native of Elkins, West Virginia, Jessica served in various communications roles at Davis & Elkins College. Her experience included developing and managing projects for online and print media while working closely with the offices of institutional advancement, alumni relations and enrollment management.
Jessica graduated from WVU with a master’s degree in integrated marketing communications and a bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in marketing.
