Jenna Fisher is committed to finding transformational leaders who can guide companies forward in a changing world. Over the past 20 years, Jenna has developed trusted relationships with a broad cross-section of global business leaders and the companies they shape. Having completed over 1000 CFO and board searches, she has a deep understanding of the professional accomplishments, and personality traits, that are needed at the top. She knows that the most successful companies are led by inclusive teams who understand and reflect their customers, employees, and shareholders. As a senior partner, Jenna co-leads the firm's Global Financial Officers Practice and conducts CFO and board assignments for leading global companies across industries.
Prior to joining Russell Reynolds Associates, Jenna was a management consultant with Bain & Company, where she advised private equity clients and senior management of Fortune 500 firms in technology, consumer goods, and retail. She began her career as an entrepreneur, founding and successfully selling an educational services company in Houston.
Jenna received her BA, with honors, in sociology from Rice University and her MBA from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. She also attended Duke University Law School and studied at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Jenna wrote a Wall Street Journal best-selling book, To the Top (Wiley, 2023), about gender equity in business leadership. She lives in the Bay Area with her husband, two teenagers and two poodles./p>
Jenna Fisher