
Jennifer Leitsch is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Colorado Denver Business School, where she teaches Accounting and Finance for Sustainability. She serves on both the University of Colorado Denver Business School Board of Advisors and the Sustainable Business Advisory Council.
Jennifer is a Managing Director in the Climate Change and Sustainability Services practice at EY, where she supports clients by addressing their sustainability challenges and opportunities. She is also EY's Americas Corporate Sustainability Leader, delivering the firm's internal sustainability strategy and reporting in the US. Jennifer joined EY in 2021 after leading sustainability strategy, programs and reporting for 12 years across two global corporations. She currently serves on the board of directors for the United Nations Global Compact Network USA, the local network chapter of the UNGC, as Board Secretary and Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee.
Education
MBA and MS in Marketing, University of Colorado Denver
BSE in Chemical Engineering, University of Iowa
Area(s) of Expertise
Non-financial reporting
Corporate sustainability