Jennifer Tavares, CEcD

Jennifer Tavares, CEcD, is currently a Visiting Lecturer at Cornell University's MPA Program. Jennifer serves as the President & CEO of Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce and previously owned The Cellar Studio. With a background in economic development, Jennifer has held roles such as Director of Economic Development at Commerce Chenango and Executive Director at Potsdam Chamber of Commerce. Jennifer's expertise also includes sales and marketing as the VP Sales and Marketing at SunFeather Natural Soap Company. Jennifer holds degrees in Certified Economic Developer and Economic Development Finance Professional.