Jenn Beard

Jenn Beard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and grantmaking within nonprofit and technology sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Program Officer at the Internet Society Foundation since September 2022, Jenn manages multiple global grantmaking programs aiming to enhance Internet connectivity and digital inclusion. Prior roles include Senior Program Manager at Mozilla, where Jenn focused on community engagement and strategy development, and Global Learning Manager at Water.org, concentrating on increasing awareness of water-related initiatives. Jenn's entrepreneurial spirit is reflected in the ownership of the cocktail blog Cocktails Away. Educational credentials include an Executive MBA from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and various certifications in nonprofit management and fundraising.