Jacqueline Jennings

Jacqueline Jennings is a prominent social innovator and the founder of The Fireweed Institute, based in Vancouver, Canada. She has recently gained recognition as an Echoing Green Fellow for 2024, an honor that highlights her commitment to driving transformative change in social investment ecosystems. Jennings has a background in inclusive investment strategies and has served as a visiting professor at the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University, where she focuses on fostering inclusive economic growth.

Her work is centered around addressing systemic inequities and supporting marginalized communities through innovative financial solutions. Jennings is also known for her role as a trauma-informed facilitator, guiding individuals and organizations in understanding the psychological impacts of money and investment practices. She actively shares her journey and insights on platforms like LinkedIn, where she expresses gratitude for being part of the Echoing Green community alongside other inspiring leaders in social innovation.1234