Bio

Jennifer is the Public Involvement Coordinator for the Missouri Department of Conservation. Prior to taking this role in August 2024, she served in a variety of roles protecting and conserving Missouri’s natural resources throughout her career. She previously served as the Missouri Geological Survey Deputy Division Director with the Department of Natural Resources, where she focused on protecting Missouri’s water and soil resources. Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Missouri Southern State University and a Master of Environmental Science and Management from the University of California-Santa Barbara.