Resume

Jennifer is a business professional with over twenty-five years experience in marketing, public relations and management consulting. Established the marketing company RedChilli Marketing Group Pty Ltd and online business lustythreads.com. Previously worked as National Import Marketing Manager at Ford Australia and spent two years with management consulting firm, McKinsey & Co. Worked as External Communications Manager at Guinness Brewing Worldwide and spent over four years as Account Director with the leading international public relations consultancy, Burson-Marsteller.

For the past couple of years, Jennifer has been writing and has seven novels published with Penguin Books and has self-published a novella. Jennifer completed a three-year stint on Executive Committee of Romance Writers of Australia (volunteer position) managing media and sponsorship. In 2011 and 2014, Jennifer managed the marketing communications for the Byron Writers Festival. She is now the Chair of the organisation.

Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Business Communications degree from QUT and completed an MBA at the Melbourne Business School and Duke University and was awarded the MBA Award of Distinction and the Rupert Murdoch Fellowship. She now teaches public relations at Griffith University.