Jane Stout

Meet Jane Stout, an accomplished COO and business operations strategist with a proven track record of driving growth and success for marketing and communications agencies. Throughout her career, Jane has played an integral role in scaling agencies to achieve massive growth, tripling a $3M agency's revenue to $30M+ in three years, for example. She has extensive experience overseeing integrated platforms, including digital, video, live events, branding, advertising, and trade shows. Her expertise in operations and marketing management enable her to craft and execute successful growth strategies, including structuring new business departments and procedures, leading successful mergers and integrations, and developing AR processes to reduce aging. Jane is a recognized leader in change management, strategic planning, and cost reduction, as well as talent management and team building. With a degree in theater and drama from Indiana University Bloomington, Jane has held key positions at well-known agencies such as Fenton, KNB Communications, Britton Marketing & Design Group, C2 Creative, and Fox Networks Group. She is currently a business operations and growth strategist at Self, where she continues to leverage her expertise to help organizations achieve their goals.