Jen Pennock

Jen Pennock is an experienced government affairs professional currently serving as Associate Director and formerly Senior Manager of Government Affairs at AORN since March 2019. Prior to this role, Jen operated as a consultant from December 2016 to December 2018 and held positions including Senior Account Executive at KSA and Manager of Government Relations at the Academy of General Dentistry. Additional experience includes managerial roles at Lions Clubs International and Prevent Blindness America, as well as earlier positions at the Chicago Housing Authority, American Osteopathic Association, and in the offices of Congressman Jerry Costello and Congressman Frank Mascara. Jen holds a Master’s Degree in Public Services Management from DePaul University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Social Philosophy from Marquette University.