Ms. Jennifer L. Keenan is a management executive with oversight for companies, products, programs, and capital budgeting projects ranging $50M-$10B in healthcare. Corporations include public and private corporations, for and not-for-profit, holding companies, integrated delivery networks, health insurance (payers), community health systems, urban and critical access hospitals throughout the US.

EDUCATION

University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business

Executive Master of Business Administration 

August 2016 - June 2018


Michigan State University

Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies Social Sciences; Major: Human Resources and Society; Cognate: Sociology; Dean’s Honor List 2000 World Urban Systems and MSU Sponsored Research (Study Abroad)

August 1997 - May 2001

CAREER

2020-2023 Zorya Inc. President & CEO, Investor, Inventor (DE)

2018-2019 Corporate Healthcare Director (IN/NJ, WA)

2013-2018 Corporate Healthcare Commercial Products, Radio Personality (OR)

2008-2013 Corporate Human Resources & Labor Relations in Healthcare and Professional Services, Administrative Executive, Projects in Politics, Boards (OR)

2002-2007 Healthcare Labor Relations Executive, Public Affairs  (MI)

2000-2001 Corporate Healthcare Human Resources Internship at McLaren Health though Michigan State University (MI)

ACHIEVEMENTS

2019-2024 Founding Member The Fourth Effect (NY)

2023 Admitted to Forbes Healthcare for Industry Leadership

2023 Speaker, Chief in Tech Summit by Women Tech Network, Part of Women in Tech Global

2020-2022 Mentor-in-Residence, University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI), Mentor-in-Residence for Austin Technology Incubator (TEXVMS) contributing to $35.3M in economic output; Faculty, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx®)

2021 Writer, Inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Executive Symposium American Chemical Society

2021 Admitted to Chief

2020 Incorporation of Zorya Inc.

2019-2021 Director-At-Large, Oregon Executive MBA Board of Directors

2016-2018 Oregon Executive MBA Completion 

2016-2017 Awards, Voice of Customer, Intrapreneurship and Innovation, Corporate Leadership Training

2015-2017 AHIP Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Executive Committee Member, Speaker: Society of Insurance Research (SIR) “The Rise of the Health Savings Account (HSA)” 

2015-2016 Music Host, Oregon Public Broadcasting (NPR)

2013-2016 Volunteer, Charitable and Faith-Based Organizations

2011 Opening Speaker/Pitch, Former Oregon State Governor, Dr. John Kitzhaber, and Former US President, Barack Obama

2008-2013 Civic Engagement, Defend Oregon, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon, Oregon Progressive Alliance and Fund

2008-2009 Board Member, Vice President, Public & Community Relations Oregon Development Network

2004-2005 Labor Relations, President