Jennifer Tacheff

Keynote Speaker Jennifer Tacheff  is the Senior Director of Development & Communications at Girls Inc., where she implements fundraising initiatives and handles marketing and communications strategies for the agency. Jennifer and her team are responsible for raising a combined $11 million as part of their ongoing capital and annual fundraising campaigns. Jennifer was also instrumental in the exhibition launch of Bill Nye’s Climate Lab, an interactive campaign surrounding climate science education and sustainability solutions at Chabot Space and Science Center. In addition to these accomplishments, Jennifer co-developed a company, called LifeMoxie that offered financial literacy and entrepreneurship education for women. She is also affiliated with other life-changing organizations including the Association of Institutional Advancement and Development Professionals, Women of Impact, AFP, Cultural Engineering, and more. She was recently awarded a LEAD fellowship with Women Unlimited. In her spare time Jennifer enjoys outdoor sports, as well as Just Dance battles on the Wii, and smiling often with her daughter, Maya.

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