Jennifer Owens

President
Region 4
Lakeshore Advantage
Website: Lakeshore Advantage
Phone: 616-772-5226
Email: jennifer.owens@lakeshoreadvantage.com

CURRENT FOCUS

Lakeshore Advantage President Jennifer Owens delivers direct business attraction, expansion and retention services while providing overall leadership to the organization. Since joining the organization in 2013, she has helped various major business expansion and attraction projects.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Prior to joining the Lakeshore Advantage team, Jennifer held the positions of vice president at Southwest Michigan First and principal of Consultant Connect, an organization that cultivates relationships between economic developers and location consultants. At Southwest Michigan First, Jennifer led the firm's new business attraction efforts. In addition, Jennifer held key positions at Ann Arbor SPARK and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.

EDUCATION/PERSONAL

Owens graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Journalism.