Jennifer Benn

Jennifer Benn is the Assistant Director of Alternative Investments at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO). She is recognized as a dynamic leader in the non-profit and business sectors, with a strong focus on creating opportunities for individuals, particularly those at risk of not reaching their full potential. Her expertise lies in identifying strategic opportunities, developing actionable plans, and fostering collaborative partnerships.

Background and Education

Jennifer has an impressive educational background that includes studies at prestigious institutions such as Princeton University, Syracuse University, Spelman College, and The Johns Hopkins University. She is also fluent in Spanish, which enhances her ability to engage with diverse communities.

Professional Experience

In addition to her role at SEO, Jennifer has served as the Senior Director of Career Services at KIPP Forward, where she worked to empower individuals through career coaching and support. Her experience spans both domestic and international contexts, allowing her to work effectively with various stakeholders, including educators and industry leaders.

Jennifer's commitment to facilitating economic security and self-sufficiency for individuals reflects her passion for impactful community service and leadership in the non-profit sector.