
Ambassador, Dallas Area
Jennifer practiced law for 28 years and retired a few years ago to focus on service in the nonprofit sector. She was listed multiple years in Best Lawyers in America, Texas Super Lawyers, and D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas. Jennifer was a law clerk for US Senior District Judge Joe E. Estes.
Jennifer has a deep commitment to philanthropy and community service. She has been associated with multiple committees and efforts at Southern Methodist University, including chair of the Executive Board for Central University Libraries, and she is currently chair of the Executive Board of the Meadows School of the Arts. At the Dallas Children’s Theater, Jennifer has participated on the advisory and executive committees, and she is incoming chair of the Dallas Theater Center. In addition, she is chair of North Texas Public Broadcasting, Inc.
Jennifer holds a BFA in journalism, cum laude, and a JD from Southern Methodist University. She is married to Peter Altabef and has two children, Hayley and Will.

Ambassador, New York City Area
Ty Fujimura is an entrepreneur, volunteer writer, speaker, sometime podcaster, climber, design enthusiast, and wannabe chef. He is the father of two (and an #autismdad!). He splits his time between Harlem in New York City and Fair Lawn, NJ. His life purpose is to be a good steward of his family, community, and the world. He does this through his professional pursuits and volunteer roles, including the GFC Ambassadorship. Ty has proudly supported GFC since 2015 and is always excited to introduce more people to the organization’s powerful model that is creating positive, permanent change in the world.