Jena Kinney, Professional Leadership and Business Coach in

Jena Kinney, Professional Leadership and Business Coach

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G.R.O.W. Mentor, Rutgers Center for Women in Business at Rutgers Center for Women in Business (CWIB)
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Jena Kinney is an executive and leadership coach with over 25 years of experience in people development. She specializes in helping senior leaders enhance their strategic thinking, executive presence, and team performance. Her background includes leadership roles in sales, marketing, and consumer care for major corporations.

Based on her writings, she appears to value mindfulness and well-being, often advocating for rest and avoiding burnout. She encourages leaders to find balance and not always prioritize productivity, suggesting a focus on personal energy management and self-care outside of her professional coaching.

She serves as a G. R. O. W. Mentor for the Rutgers Center for Women in Business, a program focused on advancing mid-career women leaders.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
G.R.O.W. Mentor, Rutgers Center for Women in Business
Job Level
Junior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Priorities

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Leadership Burnout
She frequently posts about preventing burnout, not from workload but from being in constant "override mode, " and teaches strategies for managing professional pressure.
Executive Presence
A core focus of her coaching is helping clients step into larger roles with confidence and lead with greater clarity and decisiveness.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
G.R.O.W. Mentor, Rutgers Center for Women in Business
Rutgers Center for Women in Business (CWIB)
6-2019
Business Coach | Executive Coach | Leadership Coach
Jena Kinney Coaching
10-2017 - 5-2019
Head of Consumer Care
Clariant
5-2005 - 9-2017
Sales Development Director | Marketing Director | Sales Director | Marketing Manager
Croda
2000 - 2005
Regional Sales Manager | Technical Marketing | International Sales Manager
Lambent Technologies Inc
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Education
1-2022 - 6-2025
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CFJ Coaching Success School
8-2020 - 10-2021
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Intentional Prosperity for Coaches (IPC)
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