Jennifer Bryant is a Senior Director of Associate Experience and Engagement in Cyber at Capital One where she focuses on leading the continuous improvement of associate engagement, culture, and overall organizational effectiveness through 4 key areas: enablement, inclusion, engagement, and people leadership. Associate Experience mitigates business risk by elevating a culture that is engaged, inspired, united, and resilient while creating a workplace where Cyber associates feel welcome, supported, and appreciated. In addition to her core role, she served as co-lead of Empowher, one of the largest Business Resource Groups with over 23K members.
Prior to Capital One, Jennifer retired from the federal government with 31 years of service. From clerk-typist to Executive Director, her 31-year career with the federal government spans many functional areas, including leading teams in business management services, process improvements, and employee engagement in technology-focused organizations. She received various awards in different areas, such as a Presidential Lifetime Achievement, leadership, customer service, innovation, civil rights, and diversity initiatives. Her formal education includes a Master’s of Science Degree in International Affairs, an executive leadership certificate from American University, and two honorary Doctorate awards in leadership and philosophy. In her spare time, she enjoys writing women empowerment books, spending time with her family, supporting several community organizations, programs, and traveling to warm places with beautiful water and palm trees.