Jenna Fields, MA, MSW
Jenna Fields, MA, MSW, Chief Regional Officer, currently oversees Sharsheret’s regional and international impact and growth targeting high-risk Jewish communities, including the newly opened Sharsheret Israel Initiative. Formerly the Founding Director of Sharsheret’s California Regional Office, over the past 8 years she has led hundreds of educational programs across the West Coast in partnership with dedicated staff, volunteers, medical centers, synagogues, and schools, raising awareness within the Jewish and greater community about breast and ovarian cancer, and elevated risks for hereditary cancers. Prior to her time at Sharsheret, Jenna worked at the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles for 6 years.
Jenna graduated in 2010 with an MSW from the School of Social Work at the University of Southern California and an MA from the Zelikow School of Jewish Nonprofit Management at Hebrew Union College. She holds a BA in Psychology from George Washington University. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters.