Jenny is a strategist and project manager with a broad range of environmental and conservation-focused experience. Her areas of expertise include freshwater issues, climate adaptation and resilience, nature-based solutions, and land and wildlife conservation. Jenny is a subject matter expert in water and has expertise in water quality, resilience, and pollution, with an emphasis on nutrients and plastics, as well as U.S. water policy. Jenny’s clients include the Coca-Cola Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, Environmental Defense Fund, and the ClimateWorks Foundation. Over her six years at CEA, Jenny has supported numerous strategy design, refinement, and implementation engagements, advised on grantmaking and partnership development, and led research engagements to explore new areas for impact for her clients.
Before joining CEA, Jenny worked for The Nature Conservancy in Vermont. She has also worked for the National Park Service in Yellowstone National Park, been a wilderness expedition leader and environmental educator, and spent two years serving as an AmeriCorps member. Jenny holds a BA, magna cum laude, in environmental studies with a focus in conservation biology from Middlebury College. At Middlebury, she was particularly interested in fisheries and freshwater ecology, water policy in the American West, and wildlife conservation and habitat connectivity.