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Jennifer Brenton

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise, University of Michigan

Jennifer Brenton is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise. She earned her PhD in Management from Memorial University of Newfoundland and was an External PhD Scholar at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School. Her research interests include place, social enterprise, community-based enterprise, and cross-sector work. Jennifer’s research explores the role of place in shaping social enterprises and cross-sector partnerships and how place-based organizations can drive community regeneration and development. In addition to her research, Jennifer has worked as a social enterprise consultant on topics of governance, business plan development, and marketing.

Experience

  • –present
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Michigan

Education

  • 2022 
    Memorial University of Newfoundland, PhD in Management