Jennifer L. Dreiling joined Down Syndrome Innovations as Chief Executive Officer in March 2025. A results-driven leader with extensive nonprofit experience, Jennifer is known for her strategic vision and proven leadership in driving organizational growth and fundraising success.

Jennifer has over 20 years of diverse leadership, fundraising, and event management experience with proven success driving impactful results through strategic partnerships and innovation. Prior to joining Down Syndrome Innovations, Jennifer raised over $30 million in a 12-year period. Most recently as the Vice President of Advancement at The Barstow School, Jennifer raised over $21.5 million. She led the most successful fundraising campaigns in the school’s history, including a $9-million capital campaign where she secured record-level funding from grants, individual donors, corporations, and foundations. She also raised $2.3 million to fund critical infrastructure improvements.

Prior to her role at Barstow, Jennifer raised $9.5 million for the Yoder for Congress re-election campaign as the Finance Director/Fundraiser.

She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Oklahoma.