Alum Connections with Kenya-based Chief Sales Officer, Jennifer Wang

Connect with Kenya-based Chief Sales Officer, Jennifer Wang

Jennier Wang’s approach to working in global development is to focus on providing long-term, sustainable solutions through business efforts that bring employment and dignity to communities. At TakaTaka Solutions, where she is chief sales officer, she leads the Kenya-based company’s efforts to manage waste and recycling. Wang has used her sales expertise as a consultant for projects promoting improved sanitation, use of solar power, and other efforts in Cambodia, Bangladesh, Tanzania, Senegal, Ghana, and Ethiopia. She graduated from U-M’s College of LSA in 2012 with a degree in brain, behavior, and cognitive science.

You should attend this workshop if you are:
A liberal arts and/or sciences student
Looking for insights on global development work
Interested in pursuing a career in environmental conservation
Interested in sales
Curious about working and living in Kenya

What you’ll gain by attending:
Insider info on navigating working abroad, especially in Kenya
Learn about a different entry point into global development
Hear about what a career in Kenya is like, and whether this is a region of the world you would like to explore

RSVP now to reserve your spot. By signing up, you will receive an email with details on how to join this virtual workshop the morning of the session.

The LSA Opportunity Hub aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all LSA students to participate. If you require accommodations to participate in this event please contact Carla Huhn at Carlavoy@umich.edu or 734.763.4674. so we can make arrangements.

Please be advised that this virtual event will be recorded and may be published later at future date through LSA Opportunity Hub’s media channels. If you'd prefer not to be recorded, please make sure to mute your video at the start of the event. If you have any concerns or questions, please reach out to us at lsa-opphub@umich.edu.