Jenny Puchtel

Jenny Puchtel currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at the Jewish United Fund, a position held since May 2024. Prior to this role, Jenny Puchtel was engaged with Northwestern University from January 2014 to March 2024, where responsibilities included Assistant Provost for Administration and Finance, Director of the Office of Organizational Strategy and Change, and Manager of Accreditation. Earlier experience includes a management role at Huron, following an initial six-month stint at Slover Linett Strategies. Jenny Puchtel's career began at Deloitte Tax LLP, where progression occurred from Associate to Senior Consultant to Tax Manager in the Global Employer Services practice. Jenny Puchtel holds a B.A. in Economics and Spanish (minor) and an M.S.Ed. in Higher Education Administration & Policy, both from Northwestern University.