Jenny Dodd is Chief Executive TAFE Directors Australia (TDA) and leads TAFE positioning in tertiary education. TDA members consist of all TAFEs and dual sector universities. Jenny currently is a member of the Universities Accord Implementation Advisory Committee.

Prior to leading TDA Jenny was CEO of TasTAFE in Tasmania (2018-2020), Chief Academic Officer and General Manager Gold Coast for TAFE Queensland (2014-2017), and Deputy CEO Education, Marketing and National Positioning for the Canberra Institute of Technology (2007-2013). Jenny has been a non-executive Board member of Innovation and Business Skills Australia, TAFE Directors Australia, and Radford College.

Jenny began her career in marketing with AGL, transitioning into vocational education and training after ten years in industry. She has worked for a not-for-profit community provider in Sydney and a private training provider in Canberra. She has had thirty years as a member of the TAFE workforce. She has higher education qualifications in commerce, human resource management and education, and the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.