Katherine Jenness
About Katherine Jenness
Katherine Jenness is an Executive Administration and Operations Manager currently working at ExtraHop. She has a diverse background in administration, communications, and staffing, with previous roles at organizations such as Laufer and Associates, Brandeis University, and Professional Staffing Group.
Current Role at ExtraHop
Katherine Jenness currently serves as the Executive Administration and Operations Manager at ExtraHop, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing administrative functions and operations within the organization. Additionally, she has been working as the Senior Executive Administrator to the Chief Financial Officer, Chief Legal Officer, and Chief Information Security Officer since 2023. Her tenure at ExtraHop began in 2022 when she took on the role of Executive Administrator to the CFO and CLO.
Previous Experience at Laufer and Associates
Katherine Jenness worked at Laufer and Associates in various capacities. She served as the Marketing Coordinator and Office Manager from 2015 to 2016, where she managed marketing initiatives and office operations. Following this role, she transitioned to the position of Communications/Talent Manager from 2016 to 2017. Her experience at Laufer and Associates contributed to her development in communications and talent management.
Professional Background in Staffing and Administration
Katherine has a diverse professional background in staffing and administration. She worked at Professional Staffing Group as a Staffing Manager in the Major Accounts Division for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she held the role of Junior Account Representative in the Major Accounts Division for Tufts Health Plan from 2017 to 2018. Her experience in these positions provided her with valuable insights into staffing and account management.
Educational Background
Katherine Jenness holds a Master of Science in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from Quinnipiac University, which she completed in 2019. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a minor in Sociology from the same institution, graduating in 2013. Her educational background has equipped her with skills in communication and public relations.
Experience at Brandeis University
Katherine worked at Brandeis University in various executive administrative roles. She served as the Executive Administrator to the Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the President from 2019 to 2021. Following this, she was the Senior Executive Administrator to the President from 2021 to 2022. Her roles at Brandeis University involved providing high-level administrative support and managing executive operations.