Quinn M. Gordon is a first-year marketing Ph.D. student. While working on her B.S.B.A. in Marketing, Gordon gained experience in palliative care services as a care assistant and operations coordinator. Upon completing her undergraduate degree, she entered the MBA program at The University of Mississippi and began to explore preventative care; earning certifications through the American Red Cross, the National Academy of Sports Medicine, and on-the-job training. During this time, Gordon began work on her research interests through her graduate assistantship. Following graduation, Gordon relocated to Knoxville, TN, to pursue her research interests in healthcare sales, palliative care services, and wellness marketing strategy.