Jennifer Dowdeswell has 19 years of experience working in public relations, strategic communication and transformational change, nationally and internationally. She has significant expertise in developing and delivering complex communications and stakeholder engagement strategies for high-profile, and sometimes controversial, projects.
In recent years, Jennifer has advised a top WA mining organisation on its internal communication processes, worked with some of the state’s leading developers on their community engagement approaches and developed comprehensive strategic communication strategies for several large companies facing unique and sensitive challenges. She has a passion for turning complex messaging into simple, engaging content that is suitable for a broad range of audiences.
Before joining ReGen Strategic, Jennifer consulted to BHP and worked for several years for Bankwest, where she delivered a number of successful internal culture and transformation programs, including a rebrand, a chief executive transition, a sensitive organisational restructure, and an agile transformation.
Prior to this, Jennifer spent five years in London, holding senior communications roles within the National Health Service (NHS) and at London Communications Agency. During this time, she worked with a range of prominent clients, including the Metropolitan Police, Mace Construction Group, Tesco Woolwich and several exciting regeneration projects.
Jennifer started her career working at an integrated communications agency in Perth providing holistic PR support for a complex tourism development, a major shopping centre chain, a healthcare clinic and a fashion festival.
Jennifer has a Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) from Curtin University, majoring in PR and Journalism with a minor in Marketing.