Jennie Clinton

Senior Director, Enterprise Resilience and Crisis Management at Microsoft

Jennie Clinton is the Senior Director of Microsoft’s Enterprise Resilience and Crisis Management program, a global initiative enabling the company to anticipate, manage, and respond effectively to resilience risks and crisis events. With over two decades of experience in risk management, business resilience, and crisis leadership, Jennie brings a unique blend of strategic insight and hands-on expertise.

Her career spans Fortune 500 organizations, where she has successfully led response efforts for some of the most complex challenges of our time—including the COVID-19 pandemic, geo-political conflicts, major product recalls, power outages, hurricanes, floods, and the 9/11 terrorist attacks across North America. Jennie’s ability to design and operationalize enterprise-wide resilience frameworks has positioned her as a trusted leader in navigating uncertainty.

A recognized thought leader, Jennie is a frequent speaker at global conferences and an active contributor to professional boards and industry groups. Her work emphasizes innovation, governance, and adaptability, ensuring organizations are prepared for the unforeseen and equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving risk landscape.