As a nationally-recognized speaker and corporate trainer, Jeni leverages over 20 years of experience within the design industry to provide clients with practical strategies on "doing business better". Drawing from her own experiences as a creative professional, business owner and her years consulting, she works with company leaders to identify key issues and conducts on-site training sessions offering action plans that are grounded in strategy and focused on getting results.

After entering UCLA to become a physician, Jeni found her true calling and received a degree from the University of California, Irvine in Theatrical Arts. Her exposure to the fashion industry and stage lead her into a career that has ran the artistic gamut from commercial photography to stage design to creative direction. Prior to establishing her consultancy, Jeni co-founded Big Fish, a staffing firm specializing in the creative and marketing industries in 1994 and continues to oversee the company's development.

With the demands of a career, a business and most importantly, a family, Jeni has truly learned the fine art of a life grounded in balance and has shared her experiences with hundreds of professionals worldwide.

An avid surfer and water-skier, Jeni divides her time between the beaches of California, Hawaii and the Emerald City of Seattle, WA with her husband and three children, ages 13, 17 and 21 years.