Jennifer Cover is a California licensed professional engineer and Executive Director of WoodWorks - Wood Products Council. She has been with the WoodWorks program since it was established nine years ago. She started her career in structural design, then spent six years with APA - The Engineered Wood Association followed by teaching timber design for eight years as an adjunct professor at the University of California, San Diego. Her experience includes structural design, project management and business development, all with an emphasis on wood buildings. Ms. Cover has a MS in Civil Engineering (emphasis in Construction Management) from the University of California, Berkeley and a BS in Structural Engineering from the University of California, San Diego.

WoodWorks - Wood Products Council is a national nonprofit program providing free technical support as well as education and resources related to the code-compliant design of non-residential and multi-family wood buildings. WoodWorks field teams have expertise in a wide range of building types-from schools and mid-rise/multi-family, to commercial, corporate, franchise, retail, public, institutional and more. Our objective is to make it easier to design, engineer and construct wood buildings at less cost.