Jodi Whiteman

Jodi Whiteman has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of early childhood. Jodi is currently the Director of Partnerships and Growth at LENA, a national nonprofit focused on transforming children's futures through early talk technology and data-driven programs. Prior to this, Jodi worked as a Senior Advisor at Public Consulting Group, where they provided industry knowledge, conducted market analysis, and worked with various early childhood service agencies. Before that, they held multiple roles at ZERO TO THREE, including Co-Director of the Professional Development Department and Workforce Innovations and Director of the Center for Training Services and Special Projects. Jodi has a strong background in leading research, developing service offerings, and providing subject matter expertise in the early childhood field.

Jodi Whiteman holds a Master's Degree in Education with a focus on Curriculum and Instruction from George Mason University. Jodi also obtained a Bachelor's of Science degree from the University of Arizona, majoring in Speech and Hearing.