JENNIFER RAISER
The Raiser Organization

Jennifer Raiser served for 14 years as president of Raiser Senior Services, a full-service provider of luxury retirement communities in the Bay Area, which she sold in 2006. The subject of a case study at the Harvard Business School, Raiser Senior Services is an innovator in the growing field of continuing care for seniors. She is also active in her family’s construction and real estate development business. Jennifer is the co-author of Designing Retirement Communities for the Future, published in 1998 by John Wiley and Sons. Her previous experience includes marketing positions with Procter and Gamble, Omnicom Advertising and Harvard University.

Jennifer writes restaurant and travel reviews for various publications, and has a monthly feature in the Nob Hill Gazette. She serves on the boards of the Junior Statesmen Foundation and Ecology Action, and works with the housing advocacy group, Threshold 15/10. Jennifer received a bachelor of arts and a master of business administration from Harvard University. She lives with her husband and two children in Hillsborough.