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AES Employee Stories

Jacklyn Newton

Site Director, United States

Jackie Newton is a site director for AES in Dallas, Texas. She was born and raised in McAllen, Texas, and obtained a bachelor’s degree in nutrition from the University of Texas at Austin and a master’s degree in health education from Texas State University. While in school, Jackie started working at PPD’s Phase I clinic as a dietetic technician, and later, a commercial analyst. She then went to practice as a registered dietitian for several years while still working with PPD part-time. She came back to PPD full-time in 2018 as a food and nutrition services manager. In 2019, she moved to Dallas and transitioned into a leadership role with AES. She was recently selected by senior leadership as an AES Star Award recipient for Q3 2021.   

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The most rewarding part of my job is supporting my staff and watching them achieve their goals.

At AES, I have learned to meet people where they are and work with them to bring out the best version of themselves.