Jennifer Burrington

Jennifer Burrington serves as the Director of Healthcare and Life Sciences at the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council since July 2023, bringing extensive experience in economic development. Previously, as a Senior in Economic Development Advisory Services at EY from September 2020 to July 2023, Jennifer provided strategic research and analysis to support clients' economic goals. Jennifer's earlier roles include Economic Development Specialist for the City of Hutto, Research Specialist and Economic Development Finance Specialist in the Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, and Congressional Campaign Coordinator for John Carter for Congress. Jennifer has also gained experience as a Research Assistant at Texas Tech University and as a Clinical Research Coordinator with Pediatric Epilepsy & Neurology Specialists, contributing to numerous clinical trials. Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science in International Food & Resource Economics from the University of Florida and is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Agricultural and Applied Economics at Texas Tech University.