Biography
As a native Washingtonian and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Jeanette brings more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications for international development initiatives across Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. She recently returned to her hometown after living and working in South Africa and Côte d’Ivoire for more than 16 years. Through these global experiences, she developed a deep appreciation for the transformative power of radical generosity and community-driven solutions. Jeanette is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Nonprofit Leadership and Management at Arizona State University and is passionate about applying her experience and growing expertise to help ensure Arlington’s most vulnerable neighbors have the stability and support they need to thrive.
