Jenny Brokaw

Jenny Brokaw is the proud parent of a current 7th grader at Charles Armstrong, for whom the benefits of an Armstrong education was quickly apparent. She’s struck by the purpose and power of the broader Armstrong community - united in a mission to transform the lives of dyslexic learners - and is excited by the prospect of serving the school more deeply through the Board of Trustees.  Jenny is an Armstrong grade rep and is in her final year of service on the Board of Trustees at the Phillips Brooks School in Menlo Park where is the Board Vice Chair and co-chairs the Head of School Search Committee. Professionally, Jenny has dedicated her 25+ year career to advising corporations on global HR strategies, spanning experience at Genentech, Roche, Gap Inc. and J. Walter Thompson. Her work primarily has focused on building and managing expatriate programs and leveraging international perspectives to improve overall business health. Jenny graduated cum laude with a degree in business from Wake Forest University and remains highly involved with her alma mater through a number of volunteer and official roles. She and her husband have two children and live in Menlo Park.