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Honor Society® member

Jill Courtney

Sr. Principal Engineer - Training & Curriculum Strategy at Northrop Grumman

  • Franklin University
  • Instructional Design Leadership
  • Class of 2026
  • USA

Member since December 2025

About

EXECUTIVE LEADER | AI-ENABLED LEARNING & WORKFORCE TRANSFORMATION
Executive leader and award-winning instructional design strategist with a track record of building, scaling, and transforming enterprise training, education, and workforce development initiatives across government, higher education, and industry. Proven expertise in AI-enabled learning systems, organizational change, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment to drive performance, adoption, and measurable outcomes. Trusted advisor to senior leaders, with deep experience translating emerging technologies into scalable, human-centered learning strategies.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
STRATEGY & LEADERSHIP
* AI-Enabled Learning Strategy
* Agile Program & Portfolio Leadership
* Organizational Change Management
* Executive & Stakeholder Advisory
* Enterprise Training & Workforce Dev

LEARNING & TRANSFORMATION
* Instructional Systems Design (ISD)
* Adult Learning & Behavior Change
* Curriculum Architecture & Scaling
* Performance Measurement & Data Analysis

TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
* Artificial Intelligence in Learning
* Learning Experience Design (LxD/UI/UX)
* Digital Transformation
* Multimedia & Immersive Learning Systems

Education

  • Franklin University

    Instructional Design Leadership

    2019 – 2025

  • Lipscomb University

    educational administration

    2018 – 2019

  • New York University

    Engineering Technology - Sound

Goals and interests

Career goal

Chief Learning Officer, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, VP, Director of Training

Experience

  • Sr. Principal Engineer - Training & Curriculum Strategy

    Northrop Grumman

    Mar 2023 – Feb 2026