Jilane Petrie

Jilane Rodgers Petrie is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in public affairs and strategic communications. Currently serving as Assistant Vice President of Public Affairs at CTIA since January 2017, Jilane has held various roles within the organization, including Director II and Manager. Concurrently, Jilane has been a Strategic Communications Consultant for the NFL Referees Association since 2017. Prior experience includes roles at the NFL Players Association, where Jilane served as Communications Manager and Associate, and as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Oklahoma. Jilane's academic background includes a BA in English from Brown University and an MPW in Communications from the University of Oklahoma, where research on health information dissemination among Native American populations was presented at an international conference. Additionally, Jilane's tenure as Sports Editor and Feature Writer for Oklahoma Daily earned accolades from prestigious journalism organizations.