Jenna Grubman

Jenna Grubman has a diverse work experience spanning over 13 years. Jenna currently holds the position of Sr. Director of Strategic Alliances at First Book since August 2023. Prior to this, Jenna served as the Sr. Manager of Strategic Alliances at First Book from January 2023 to August 2023 and as the Manager of Strategic Alliances from September 2020 to January 2023. Before joining First Book, they worked at Habitat for Humanity International from 2013 to 2020, holding various roles such as Manager - Partner Engagement and Marketing, Global Volunteer Engagement and Support, Manager - Youth Programs, and Sr. Specialist - AmeriCorps Alumni Community. From 2009 to 2013, they worked at Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. as the Volunteer Services, Events and Productions Manager and as the AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer Coordinator. Jenna also gained experience as a Publications and Communications Intern at NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS (NFHS) in 2008. Jenna started their career as a Video and Print Journalist at PULLIAM INTERNSHIP AT KPC MEDIA INC. (THE NEWS-SUN) in 2008.

Jenna Grubman attended Butler University from 2005 to 2009, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Journalism and French. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications including Nonprofit Leadership Center Management Essentials Online Connection from The Allstate Foundation in January 2020, Leading without Formal Authority and Marketing Communications from LinkedIn in August 2019, and Diversity and Inclusion Training from Basic Diversity Inc in 2018.