Volunteer Spotlight: Jamie Cresto

Jamie Cresto, Phoenix HBA’s Director at Large for Membership and Volunteer Engagement took on her role in January of 2024. The Phoenix team feels so lucky to have her unique skill set, drive and attention to detail. Being newly in charge of membership, during a year of a new board and upward growth is no easy task, but of course Jamie has exceeded expectations. She is perfect for the role. She holds a degree in Marketing and Advertising and has held various roles of increasing responsibility in the pharmaceutical industry over the past 20 years, the last 5 have been as Director of Market Access. 

Jamie says she joined the HBA as a local member, to network within and outside of her sector of healthcare, learn new skills, and share ideas with a cross section of intelligent women at various stages of their careers. Jamie is a true pet lover, her dog Rusty and two cats are her sidekicks. She’s been a Pet Therapy Team volunteer for the last 13 years, which helps at-risk children nurture their emotional development. She also has a passion for helping homeless individuals to get a leg up as a Board Member of Helping Others Prosper Everywhere H.O.P.E. 

Jamie’s favorite quote by Nelson Mandela “It always seems impossible until its done.” encompasses her positive attitude and servant heart. Jamie is always looking for meaningful connections and she would love to hear from you, its easy reach out via LinkedIn or email.