Lumina, a Tampa-based risk sensing intelligence firm, named Jill Kermes senior vice president of communications.
Kermes has more than 20 years of experience in corporate and brand strategy; corporate social responsibility, issues management, political communications and public affairs consulting, a statement said.
In addition to her communications responsibilities, Kermes will also serve in a strategy role for Mission LISA, the company’s data aggregation project focused on providing evidence-based solution for the national opioid crisis.
Kermes previously was head of corporate affairs for the Qurate Retail Group, which includes St. Petersburg-based HSN. Prior to that she led corporate affairs for HSNi and reported directly to then-president and CEO, Mindy Grossman.