Jennifer Denton

Jennifer Denton serves as the Executive Director of Financial Operations & Strategic Initiatives at Kansas State University since January 2025. Previously, Jennifer held various leadership positions at Emporia State University from August 2012 to January 2025, including VP for Alumni & Stewardship and VP for Stewardship & Administration, where Jennifer focused on enhancing donor relations and advancing fiscal affairs. Prior roles include Interim President/CEO at Colorado State University-Pueblo Foundation and Chief Operations Officer, overseeing foundation operations and donor communications. Earlier in career, Jennifer worked as a Marketing Specialist at RE/MAX Pueblo Central and as a Staff Consultant at CSC Consulting, specializing in information management and business strategy. Jennifer holds a Master of Business Administration focusing on Management Information Systems from Emporia State University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Rice University.