Jen has over twenty five years of experience as a CFO for venture backed and startup companies.
As the CFO for Extraprise (now Vericast), a marketing services company, Jen built finance, HR, IT and back office operations plus helped lead global M&A efforts. She has also been the CFO for Aldea Pharmaceuticals and Butterfly Health, and provided financial project support for Marinus Pharmaceuticals (MRNS-NASDAQ) and Allyx Therapeutics. Jen began her career as an investment banking analyst at Merrill Lynch, and was the Northeast controller and a senior manager in entrepreneurial services at Coopers & Lybrand.
Jen co-founded The Refinery (www.refineryct.com), an accelerator for early stage companies with diverse management teams. She is also a founding partner of Marlborough Street Partners (www.marlboroughst.com) which provides strategic and operational services for investors and venture-funded companies.
Jen has an AB from Dartmouth College, an MBA from Columbia Business School and is a licensed CPA. She has been a lecturer and researcher at both Tuck and Harvard Business Schools.