Jill Martinson-Redekopp is a native of Garrison, North Dakota. She attended North Dakota State University and received her optometric degree from Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, CA. Dr. Martinson-Redekopp is a member of the North Dakota Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. She serves on the North Dakota State Board of Optometry. She also chairs the Council on Optometric Practitioner Education for the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry. She serves on the Board of Directors for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry