Jennifer Garner
Executive Director of Development
What I do
Work with CAHSS faculty and the Dean to develop philanthropic opportunities
Staff liaison to the CAHSS Campaign Council
Professional Biography
Jennifer Garner has worked at the University of Denver since June 2016 as the Executive Director of Development for the College of Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences where she has in her time at DU been part of raising over $80M in philanthropic support from alumni, parents, foundations and individuals.
She has 33 years’ experience in international external relations including fundraising, marketing, alumni relations, communications, annual giving and operations. Prior to DU, she worked at Trinity College Cambridge where she launched the first major gifts program and integrated the alumni relations and annual giving program. She was the Deputy Director of Development at King’s College London, where she helped to design, brand and launch the university’s £500m fundraising campaign.
Jennifer has also worked in Advancement at Queens University of Charlotte and Chatham University and in Admissions at the University of Evansville and Queens College. She has a Master’s Degree in nonfiction writing and a BA in English.
