Jenn Donahue, PhD

Jenn Donahue PhD is a retired US Navy Captain and civil engineer who works on large scale projects. Over her 27-year military career, Jenn built a bridge across the Euphrates River in the midst of the Iraq war, commanded an 800-personnel Battalion in Afghanistan, and constructed combat outposts in the middle of deserts filled with insurgents. Along the way she mentored scores of young leaders. She founded JL Donahue Engineering, Inc. and Dare to Rise. She also lectures at UC Berkeley and UCLA.