Jennifer Cunningham

Jennifer Cunningham

Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations
Lehigh University
Speaker

Bio

Jennifer provides strategy and direction for the ways in which Lehigh engages with its 85,000 alumni around the globe. She came to Lehigh in early 2016. 
 
Jennifer has served as a Commissioner, Board Director and Faculty Member with the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and has written a few articles for their magazine, CURRENTS. She’s also the Vice President of CAT-Coalition for Appropriate Transportation, which advocates for less reliance on automobiles; serves as a Judge of Elections; rides the D&L Rail Trail as a Safety Patroller, and recently became a Board Member of the Morning Star Rotary Club and a Youth Activities and Exchange Coordinator for Rotary International. 
 
Prior to Lehigh she was at her alma mater, Cornell University, for nine years, most recently as the Senior Director of Metrics + Marketing, where she analyzed event, volunteer and giving data and coached staff on using it to make smarter business decisions. Before her career in alumni relations, Jennifer was self-employed as a copywriter and resume writer, and worked in advertising, producing websites, TV and magazine ads for clients including Microsoft, MasterCard, and Popeye’s Fried Chicken.