PBN 40 Under Forty Awards 2025
JENNIFER ROUSSEAU | 36
Assistant vice president of strategic initiatives, Delta Dental of Rhode Island
What is the biggest challenge currently facing your industry and how are you responding to it? Ensuring all Rhode Islanders have access to affordable dental care is essential to supporting the overall health and well-being of our communities. By seeking innovative solutions and launching targeted, strategic initiatives, I’m proud to contribute to efforts that expand access and deliver meaningful impact.
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Where do you see yourself in five years? I see myself in a senior strategic role where I’m leading cross-functional initiatives to drive measurable business impact.
What was your first job? Babysitting for local kids. This job helped me redirect my career goals toward business and not early education.
What is your greatest attribute that you bring to your job? I excel at breaking down complex, strategic initiatives into practical actions, which teams can rally around and move us steadily toward our broader objectives.
What was your last streaming or cable binge watch? “The Recruit” on Netflix.
What is your favorite personal activity/pastime away from the office? Spending time with my family. Whether it is exploring new hiking trails, playing in the pool or enjoying a meal together, I love being outside and making memories.
