Jilly is driven to elevate great outcomes for children and their families. She has the privilege of guiding the strategy to achieve the Talking Matters mission, which is to get everyone talking more to babies, toddlers and young children. Jilly has extensive experience in early childhood education from, teaching, professional development and educational management. Jilly has held senior roles in central government including leading early childhood policy implementation. Most recently Jilly has worked in community facing projects that combine data and measurement to support organisations to achieve impact.