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Jennifer Bennett is the eighth president in Shive-Hattery’s 130-year history.


History + Details

Jennifer joined Shive-Hattery in 2003 and she has 25+ years of experience of client service, talent development and market growth. She has a structural engineering background and previously served as the Vice President and Office Director of Shive-Hattery’s Quad Cities location.

As President of Shive-Hattery, Jennifer is responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, culture and vision. Recent accomplishments include a transition to the market-based organization, geographic expansion, establishment of Shive-Hattery University and a new guiding principle: “We design what matters to make our world a better place.”

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“We want to use our collective creativity and analytical talent to make our workplace, our community and our world better than it was when we began.”

Jennifer Bennett, president of Shive-Hattery

Jennifer Bennett, President | Shive-Hattery

One Firm Connected By A Commitment To Excellence

Collaboration, knowledge sharing, innovation + connectedness – that’s what Shive-Hattery is all about.

To build a better culture for employees and ground-breaking projects for clients, we lean on the resources we have across offices to deliver the best architecture, engineering, and design solutions.