Women in Leadership Program

Jennifer Ganten

Active Term: 05/2023 - 05/2024

Areas of Expertise

• Advocacy, Actions & Accountability
  
• Driving Ideas, Intellectual Growth & Transformation

Chief Movement Builder

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Jennifer Ganten joined Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer & Movement Builder in early 2021 to lead a cross-functional team building a fusion movement, growing global support for this credible solution to climate change. She brings decades of experience in energy policy, advocacy, partnership building and global market expansion to CFS.

Ganten previously was the Vice President, Federal Affairs & International Market Expansion at bluebird bio, and prior to that spent nearly 20 years with Chevron, leading the development and execution of corporate strategy on critical policy issues including climate change and environmental, social & governance (ESG). While at Chevron, Ganten led large scale community engagement initiatives, implemented social impact programs, and managed U.S. and foreign government relationships. She has experience working in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
 
Ganten received a B.Sc. in International Affairs from Drexel University, an International MBA from the University of South Carolina, and a Master in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School.

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