Jane O. Smith

Jane Smith directs business development activities for the company including tracking industry trends, networking with statistics and data management officials and supporting electronic government initiatives.

Focus

Jane manages all corporate communications for Fenestra and facilitates dialogue with government and private sector luminaries through her participation in the Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics, Women in Technology and the International Governmental Financial Management Association. She helps champion the adoption of new technologies among clients, their customers and the media.

Education/Training

Certificate, Public Relations, University of Washington
Certificate, Reflective Leadership Program, Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
B.A., Carleton College

Prior to Fenestra Technologies

Jane has packaged and promoted service-driven industries and non-profits for more than twenty years. Her first job was as a VISTA volunteer for the Southeastern Alaska Community Action Program, where she helped create a Resource Information Bank. She joined Fenestra in 2001, after closing her pubic relations agency in Arizona.

Past clients include Allina Hospitals and Clinics, Hewlett Packard, Vital Processing Services, Inc., Stardust Forums, Varian Associates, World Contacts Network, The United Handicapped Federation, Zila Pharmaceuticals and ING-USA Reinsurance.

Jane has been interviewed on WNBC radio and has been featured in People magazine for her efforts in coalition building, advocacy and organizational development. She is a certified facilitator for the Study Circles program in Montgomery County, MD, and is active with the local Parent Teacher Associations.

Favorites

Four seasons, Gershwin, Alaska and children's stories