Jenny has over 30 years’ experience in technology, strategy, marketing, and business development, gained from working in a range of industry sectors. She holds undergraduate and PhD degrees in Materials Technology, and professional qualifications in Marketing, Management and Leadership, and Engineering & Technology. She holds professional Membership of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (MCIM) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET) and brings a unique combination of technical and business knowledge and experience.

Jenny is currently Head of Business and Operations with the University of Birmingham’s Centre for Railway Research and Education where she leads research, education, and innovation development in one of Europe’s largest groups of its kind.