Jennifer Riley Collins

Executive Vice President at Southern Poverty Law Center

Jennifer Riley Collins currently serves as the Executive Vice President at the Southern Poverty Law Center since March 2025, overseeing legal, legislative, strategic, and communications initiatives. Jennifer has also established J Riley Collins Consulting, LLC, providing management, compliance, policy research, and strategic development services since January 2021. Prior to these roles, Jennifer worked as a retired Military Intelligence Officer and served in various leadership capacities, including Regional Administrator for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from December 2023 to January 2025 and Chief Administrative Officer at Delta Regional Authority from June 2022 to December 2023. Jennifer holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Mississippi College School of Law and a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from Central Texas College.

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