Find out who we’re celebrating as this month’s Community Champion 2026
Ellen Glasgow
July 01, 2026
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July's Community Champion
Name: Jenny Killian
Title: Assistant Director for Board and Cabinet Relations
Organization: Siena University
We’re proud to recognize Jenny Killian, Assistant Director of Board and Cabinet Relations at Siena University, as our BoardEffect Community Champion for July.
In her role, Jenny orchestrates the operations, communications, onboarding, and events for both the Board of Trustees and the President’s Cabinet. By collaborating with leaders and stakeholders across the university, Jenny ensures the Board and Cabinet are informed, connected, and engaged.
Beyond her work in governance, Jenny also supports the Board of Advisors by organizing meetings and facilitating outreach and engagement. Her impact extends across campus through her commitment to supporting and connecting with students. She co-advises the Student Presidential Leadership Committee, mentors the President’s Leadership Intern, and actively contributes to campus initiatives and events wherever support is needed.
For Jenny, impactful governance relies on maintaining institutional integrity through transparency, accountability, and equity. She believes that excellent organization, crystal-clear communication, and a genuine passion for the mission are what transform good governance into a powerful institutional asset.
Congratulations, Jenny! We’re honored to spotlight your dedication to strengthening governance and fostering meaningful connections across the Siena University community.
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Ellen Glasgow serves as General Manager, Mission Driven Organizations for Diligent Corporation, the leader in modern governance providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG. In her role, Ellen oversees the commercial team, which includes new and expansion sales, marketing, and sales development for the Diligent Governance solutions that support Mission Driven Organizations (Nonprofits, Associations, Education, Community Healthcare & Government).
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