Headshot of Jenna DeFosse, smiling, wearing black clothes

Jenna DeFosse

Assistant Director of Communications and Stakeholder Engagement

Jenna DeFosse (she/they) is the Assistant Director of Communications and Stakeholder
Engagement for the Security Studies Program. Jenna is responsible for planning and executing
events for the SSP community, from new student orientations to fireside chats. She also
manages the program's email campaigns and social media.

Before joining SSP, Jenna managed digital communications at the immigrant advocacy
organization CASA. She holds an M.A. in International Development and Social Change from
Clark University, where she also earned a B.A. in International Development and Social Change
and Spanish.

Outside of work, Jenna enjoys reading, crafting, and hazelnut lattes.