A Commonwealth, World and Olympic Champion rower, Jennifer draws heavily upon her experience as an elite athlete when facilitating personal and organizational performance. Her areas of teaching and research include organizational communication, strategic planning, and decision-making grounded in theories of optimal performance, creative insight, and leadership. Jennifer teaches in the Schools of Communication and Leadership as well as the Faculty of Management at Royal Roads University. She blends organizational, educational, and sport psychology in the development of interventions designed to penetrate barriers, confront the challenges of change, and unlock innovative solutions. She is currently facilitating projects in both the public and private sectors with a special emphasis on health and education. Along with her partner Tanis Farish, Jennifer operates Integrated Focus Consulting, a performance consulting firm that prepares individuals and organizations for peak performance. Jennifer has three children and is heavily involved in the Victoria educational and athletic communities.