Jennifer Downey is a seasoned senior communications leader with extensive experience in corporate communications, marketing, and public relations across different sectors. She has a Bachelor's degree in Economics and English (creative writing emphasis) from the University of California, Davis. Jennifer combines strategic insight with tactical communication plans and creative solutions to achieve operational, program and strategic objectives. She has a passion for learning and strong interpersonal skills, collaborating easily with core teams, executive leadership, and external partners. Her expertise includes communications strategy and planning, corporate communications, marketing, campaign and content strategy, branding and positioning, employee engagement, stakeholder management, public relations, change management, integrated marketing and communications, consulting, writing, editing, and storytelling. Jennifer has worked in Healthcare, Insurance, Nonprofit, Finance, Start-up, Construction, and Publishing industries. Previously, she was a Senior Communications Consultant at Kaiser Permanente, a Program Manager and Director of Communications (contract) at Motion Institute, and a Content Strategist, Editor, Business Analyst, Copywriter, and Project Manager (contract) at multiple clients. Currently, she works as a Strategic Communications Consultant in the San Francisco Bay Area.