Diplomat, Storyteller, and Leadership Mentor
Jen draws on over two decades of experience in diplomacy, government, and corporate leadership to empower individuals and teams to connect, thrive, and lead. As a former diplomat with postings in high threat environments like Pakistan and Egypt during two revolutions, she developed expertise in human intelligence, risk management, and cross-cultural negotiation. Today, as a solopreneur, Jen shares real-world insights through her “How to Diplomat” series, reframing the skills of diplomacy as tools for navigating workplace challenges and fostering collaboration.
A passionate advocate for empowering women, Jen brings authenticity and humour to her speaking and coaching. Whether mentoring young professionals, guiding leaders in male-dominated industries, or helping others embrace career pivots, her approach emphasizes confidence, connection, and the power of storytelling to inspire change.