Background
Cottingham, Jennifer Jane was born on July 10, 1961 in Salt Lake City. Daughter of Miles Dixon and Ruth Eugenia (Skeen) Cottingham.
Cottingham, Jennifer Jane was born on July 10, 1961 in Salt Lake City. Daughter of Miles Dixon and Ruth Eugenia (Skeen) Cottingham.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Southern Methodist University, 1984. Master of Business Administration, University Dallas, 2001.
Estimator Avery Mays Construction, Dallas, 1981-1983, project engineer, 1984. Owner, general controller, 1985-1989. Assistant project manager Austin Commercial, 1989.
Court appointed receiver 14th District Court, State of Texas, 1990-1991. Manager project Dallas Water Utilities, 1990—1991, project manager, program manager capital improvements, 1991—2004. Advisory board, chairman environmental and civil engineering program Southern Methodist University, since 2004.
Goodwill ambassador City of Dallas Water Utilities, 1990-1992, 95-96, finance strength committee, 1991. Member Canadian Broadcasting Company Investments (founding president), Dallas Symphony Orchestra League, Daughters of the American Revolution (president junior group 1989-1992), Cotillion Book Club (founding member).
Married Richard Frame Cavenaugh, July 23, 1983 (divorced April 1989). 1 child, John Douglas.