Ann C. Jenkins is the CEO of AARP. In this role, she leads the world’s largest non-profit, nonpartisan membership organization with nearly 38 million members. Since 2014, Jo Ann has transformed AARP into a leader in social change dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as we live and age.
In 2019, Jenkins was named “One of the World’s 50 Greatest Leaders” by Fortune, and she received the Baldrige Leadership Award.
Jenkins serves on numerous boards, including the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, the Wall Street Journal CEO Council, and the Stanford School of Medicine Board of Fellows.
Jenkins holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, is a graduate of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Program, and recipient of Honorary Doctorates of Humane Letters from both Spring Hill College and Washington College.
