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Jana Day, PCC, MSML

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President, Executive Coach • Career Coach • Leadership Development at Placemark Solutions, Inc.
📍 United States

Jana is a PCC Executive Coach with over 20 years of experience in leadership and talent development. Her background includes building global recruiting departments for Fortune 100 companies like Sony Pictures Animation and DreamWorks. She holds an M. S. from Purdue Global and is described by clients as encouraging and insightful.

Originally from Chicago, Jana now lives in Indiana with her husband, two sons, and their rescue dog. A sports enthusiast, she enjoys weekend bicycle rides and loves to travel. She also volunteers her time to lead a book club for the Women in Animation organization.

She has recruited for and coached Academy Award® and Emmy Award® winning crews on iconic films like "Shrek" and "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. "

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
President, Executive Coach • Career Coach • Leadership Development
Location
United States
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Leadership Development
Central to her coaching practice, she works with VPs and C-suite leaders and frequently shares leadership tips on professional networks.
Career Transitions
A primary focus of her coaching, she guides high-achieving professionals through career changes to find roles that align with their personal values and goals.
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Career

Work history

7-2020
President, Executive Coach • Career Coach • Leadership Development
Placemark Solutions, Inc.
3-2023
Leadership and Career Coach
Ama La Vida
5-2021 - 7-2024
Coach and Consultant
Nickelodeon Animation
1-2003 - 4-2021
Executive Director of Recruiting
Sony Pictures Animation
8-2000 - 12-2002
Director of Recruiting
Big Idea Productions
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Education
Master of Science - MS
Purdue Global
BA
Coe College
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