Jenny O’Conner
Jenny O’Connor supports Rise Community Capital through project engagement with CDE and project sponsor client as well as with strategic initiatives.
Previously, Jenny worked for Bank of America as a Regional Director managing the end to end real estate process in 20 states in the Central US. She also worked as a Relationship Manager, Portfolio Manager, and Governance Director. Her experience includes real estate development / management, change management, sustainability operations, compliance/governance, and process design.
Prior to Bank of America, Jenny was in the field of international economic development in Nepal where she worked with clients such as USAID, World Bank, UNDP, Danida, Environmental Health Project. She worked on behavior change communications, non-profit management, and driving economic development during a time of conflict.
Jenny received a Masters of Business Administration from UNC Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School and a Bachelor of Arts from Bowdoin College. Jenny grew up in Amman, Jordan and loves to travel, exploring new places off the beaten path. She enjoys painting, trying new food, and hiking the Hudson Valley.