Research

Jillian Walker

Vice President

Jillian Walker is a Vice President at Everest Group and a leader in the Advanced SciTech practice, where she focuses on identifying and addressing the long-term impacts of emerging science and technology trends. With over a decade of experience in strategy, innovation, marketing, and R&D, Jillian’s expertise is rooted in extensive research, corporate planning and best practices, and futurecasting. She collaborates closely with senior management to foster strategic initiatives, ensuring a cohesive and forward-thinking organizational approach.

Before her current role, Jillian was Global Vice President at Frost & Sullivan, where she managed a team of consultants in emerging technology and trends research. Her tenure at Frost & Sullivan also included roles as Principal Consultant and Research Analyst, where she conducted in-depth research across various industries and geographic regions and long-term strategic planning and opportunity identification for clients.

Jullian holds a Ph.D. (ABD) from the University of Iowa, a master’s degree from the University of Colorado-Boulder, and dual bachelor’s degrees from Trinity University.

  • Expertise

    • Leadership in emerging SciTech trends
    • Extensive strategy and innovation expertise
    • Research and futurecasting specialist
    • Strategic collaboration
  • Education

    • Ph.D. (ABD) – University of Iowa
    • Master’s degree – University of Colorado-Boulder
    • Dual bachelor’s degrees – Trinity University

Jillian's blog posts

Events

10 AI Technologies Redefining Enterprise Strategy | LinkedIn Live

November 5, 2025

7 a.m. PST | 9 a.m. CST | 10 a.m. EST | 3 p.m. GMT | 8:30 p.m. IST

LinkedIn Live

1 hour

Events

The Economics of Renewal: Why Future Pressures Will Drive a Competitive Edge | Webinar

November 20, 2025

7 a.m. PST | 9 a.m. CST | 10 a.m. EST | 3 p.m. GMT | 8:30 p.m. IST

Webinar

1 hour

Events
Scaling the Circular Economy: How Chemicals Companies Are Building Sustainable Value Chains

Scaling the Circular Economy: How Chemicals Companies Are Building Sustainable Value Chains | Webinar

October 23, 2025

7:00 a.m. PDT | 9:00 a.m. CDT | 10:00 p.m. EDT | 3:00 p.m. BST | 7:30 p.m. IST

Webinar

1 hour