
Janet Wilwerding Board Member
Communications Director, City of Johnston
Janet is a strategic communications professional with a proven track record in advertising, marketing, and media relations. She specializes in executing communication strategies, elevating brand voices, and fostering cross-team collaboration to drive business results. With expertise in executive communications, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement, she can thrive in fast-paced environments. Janet is excited to bring skills in strategic planning, content development, and brand storytelling to help our organization grow and make an impact.
Janet has participated in many speaking engagements, including with the Iowa Parks and Recreation Association and the Iowa Municipal Finance Officers Association. On our Board of Directors, Janet is also the Director of Communications for the City of Johnston Government. She has a strong communications background, having worked with Iowa Corn and the City of Pleasant Hill, Iowa.