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Jennie Huang Bennett, Vice Chair

Vice Chair of the Board

Jennie Huang Bennett is Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Board of Directors of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB). She is Chair of the Governance Committee and serves on the Steering Committee. Jennie is the Associate Vice President for Finance, University of Chicago.

Prior to the University of Chicago, Jennie was the Chief Financial Officer for the City of Chicago, where she oversaw financial strategy and policy and a $16.7 billion total budget, managed a $26 billion portfolio of City of Chicago debt, and directed financial policy for a number of City agencies, among other responsibilities. She served as Chief Financial Officer for Chicago Public Schools where she managed an $8 billion budget and a $8 billion debt portfolio. Jennie began her career with Morgan Stanley’s Municipal Securities Division in New York and ultimately served as Executive Director in Chicago. She has also served on the boards of directors of several organizations, including Perspective Charter Schools, Chicago Opera Theater and Women in Public Finance. Jennie earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

Jennie's term with the MSRB Board expires September 30, 2025.