Jennifer Edwards
About Jennifer Edwards
Jennifer Edwards serves as the Women’s Business Center Program Manager at REI Oklahoma, where she has worked since 2018. She specializes in enhancing the skills of small business owners and nonprofit leaders through training programs and consulting services.
Work at REI Oklahoma
Jennifer Edwards has served as the Women’s Business Center Program Manager at REI Oklahoma since 2018. In this role, she facilitates training programs designed to enhance the skills of small business owners and nonprofit leaders. Edwards also manages special events that focus on community and economic development initiatives, contributing to the growth and sustainability of local enterprises.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Edwards earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communications with a focus on Public Relations from the University of Oklahoma, completing her studies from 2002 to 2006. Her educational background supports her expertise in building capacity for small businesses and nonprofit organizations through strategic resource development.
Background
Before her current role, Jennifer Edwards worked as the Women's Business Center Coordinator at REI Oklahoma for 15 years, starting in 2009. Her extensive experience in this position has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of the needs of small businesses and nonprofit organizations in the Oklahoma City area.
Achievements
With over a decade of experience, Jennifer Edwards specializes in connecting small businesses and nonprofit organizations with the resources necessary for growth. She provides consulting services that assist these entities in accessing vital support, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and sustainability.