Jacqueline Gamblin
Founder & CEO
Jacqueline Gamblin is the Founder and CEO of JYG Innovations (JYG), a Woman-Owned Small Business providing professional consulting services, which started in 2009. JYG is a national firm recognized as a Better Business Bureau Eclipse Integrity Award winner and selected for multiple years as one of Dayton’s Best Places to Work. Ms. Gamblin has over 30 years of executive-level technical expertise working within the technology industry and her previous positions include Chief Operations Officer, Chief Technology Officer and various other Senior Technical positions within the IT sector. She previously held the specialized Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification and served as an Advisory Board Member for James Madison University Institute for Infrastructure and Information Assurance.
She currently serves on the board and as an audit committee member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland which is part of the Federal Reserve System. She also serves as board chair of Central State University, HBCU, 137 years old, and Ohio’s only public historically black college or university (HBCU) with a student body of over 4,000. She recently served on the board of Dayton Children's Hospital, a pediatric acute care children's teaching hospital, as Treasurer, Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee, and Co-Chair Quality and Safety Committee. She has also served on numerous other nonprofit and governmental boards including the Governor's Economic Advisory Board, Dayton Chamber of Commerce, Greater Ohio Valley Women in Defense, The Foodbank, and YWCA Dayton.
Her contributions have been recognized by the Dayton Business Journal Who's Who in Aerospace, YWCA Women of Influence Award, Dayton Business Journal "Power 50" Most Influential Woman Honoree, Women in Business Network Women to Watch and as a recipient of Ohio's 10th Congressional District Community Service Award. Ms. Gamblin holds a BS from Wright State University and a MS from Central Michigan University.