Jennifer Denney

Program Manager, Make an Impact

Jennifer Denney is the Program Manager of the Make an Impact program.  She oversees the daily operation and expansion of the Make an Impact energy efficiency partnership between the Pew Center, Alcoa, Entergy and other partners. Ms. Denney brings more than twenty years of communications and behavior change experience with a deep knowledge of energy and climate change issues and a strong background in  community organizing.  Prior to joining the Pew Center, Ms. Denney was director of climate communications at The Nature Conservancy where she also served as chief of staff. She has served in several leadership positions in the non-profit sector focusing on issues ranging from homelessness and housing policy to childhood obesity, substance abuse and HIV prevention. Jenny is a graduate of the Nature Conservancy/Duke University Executive Leadership Program and received her bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from the University of Virginia.