Our Team

Jennifer Li Shen, Partner
As a partner of Blue Garnet, Jennifer Li Shen brings a unique combination of expertise in business strategy and organizational change with experience in nonprofit, private foundation and for profit arenas to realize her passion for social entrepreneurship and innovation. She works with her clients to create lasting and sustainable social change. Recent clients include College Summit, Families Forward, and Community Development Technologies Center.

Previously, Jennifer served Fortune 100 clients as a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group, where she developed and implemented business and market strategies, as well as organizational change. She worked in entertainment and media, consumer goods, and pharmaceutical industries focusing on sales and marketing, pricing, organizational optimization and mergers/integration. Jennifer also managed grantmaking at Fannie Mae Foundation in housing and community development, and worked at TCC Group as a consultant to nonprofits, foundations and corporate philanthropy.

She is a founding partner of Los Angeles Social Venture Partners and active member of its Investment Committee. She also serves as a community funding board member of Liberty Hill Foundation and a business plan evaluator for Yale-Goldman Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures. Jennifer previously served as a Board Member for Asian Professional Exchange, leading the organization through its first strategic planning process. Jennifer holds an MBA from Yale University and a BA in Political Science with concentration in Public Policy from Swarthmore College.

Jennifer can be reached at jennifer@bluegarnet.net or at
(310) 439-1930 ext. 1.

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