Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones serves as the President and CEO of Fighting Blindness Canada since May 2023, leading the largest charitable funder of vision research in Canada. Previously, Jennifer has held significant leadership positions including President of the Toronto Public Library Foundation, achieving over 25% revenue growth and transforming its organizational structure. As Vice President of the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation, Jennifer increased fundraising efforts by 200% and established impactful programs to support high-needs elementary school libraries. With over 15 years of experience in strategy and operations, Jennifer has provided strategic counsel through roles at Global Philanthropic Inc. and CIBC, while also holding various marketing positions in Toronto, Asia, and Australia early in their career. Jennifer obtained an MBA from Ivey Business School and a BA in Political Science from McMaster University.