Jen brings over a decade of research and statistical experience in higher education to her role, including the use of machine learning and AI algorithms to help institutions meet their enrollment and financial goals. Jen has worked with 50+ higher education institutions, using data to help them optimize the use of financial aid in order to boost enrollment and retention. She has spent her career creating customized strategies for institutions that optimize outcomes and improve analytic processes at each stage of the student lifecycle.
Before co-founding HAI Analytics, Jen served as Associate Vice President at Maguire Associates, where she helped to oversee the modeling division and worked directly with a diverse set of institutions on issues related to recruitment, enrollment, financial aid, and retention.
Passionate about the transformational power of data, Jen is a volunteer for Alteryx for Good. In this role, she works with non-profits to improve their analytic capabilities by helping them develop workflows in Alteryx Designer. These efforts help participating organizations further advance their mission, by streamlining timely processes and constructing workflows that allow for deeper analysis.
Jen earned a master’s degree in Psychology, with a focus in statistics, from Brandeis University and a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Elon University.