Jill Renslow is an accomplished leader and the Chief Business Development and Marketing Officer at Mall of America®, where she drives strategic initiatives, business development and marketing efforts for one of the world’s largest and most iconic shopping and entertainment destinations. With over 25 years of experience at Mall of America, Jill has been instrumental in shaping the Mall’s evolution, ensuring it remains a global leader in retail innovation and entertainment.
In her role, Jill oversees a wide-ranging portfolio that includes branding, public relations, digital strategies, guest engagement, and initiatives to generate revenue through events, partnerships and emerging technologies. A passionate advocate for collaboration, she works closely with tenants, partners and industry leaders to foster a dynamic environment for innovation and growth.
Jill has been a key driver of transformational projects at Mall of America, including a $25 million rebranding of Nickelodeon Universe®, the nation’s largest indoor amusement park. Her leadership has ensured continuous enhancements to rides, attractions, and partnerships, keeping the Mall at the forefront of visitor engagement and experiential retail.
She also plays a vital role in shaping the Mall’s long-term vision, contributing to major expansion plans that include a water park, additional hotels, office spaces, expanded entertainment offerings, and versatile event venues.
As a recognized thought leader, Jill frequently shares her insights on topics such as the future of retail, consumer behavior, and innovative marketing strategies. Her expertise and passion for advancing the retail and entertainment sectors have made her a sought-after speaker and industry resource.Jill holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Communications from St. Cloud State University and a Master of Business Communication from the University of St. Thomas. Her career is defined by a dedication to innovation, strategic collaboration, and delivering exceptional guest experiences, ensuring Mall of America continues to thrive as a premier destination.
