40 Under 40: Jessie Schwartzman

Jessie Schwartzman received her Bachelor’s degree from Florida State University and arrived in Atlanta in August of 2019. At JumpSpark, she works with the Atlanta Jewish teen ecosystem on innovative programming, leadership development, and social media/communications.

Schwartzman says she is proud of all the relationships she has been able to cultivate since working in Jewish Atlanta. “Since I started this role back in the summer of 2019, I have been able to get to know so many Jewish professionals and really maintain those relationships. I have worked hard to understand how unique this city is and how everyone’s role truly impact’s the greater good. It is the people in this community that will allow me to continue to grow myself and my career.”

As one who grew up attending and worked at URJ Camp Coleman, she is also a frequent Moishe House attendee and is involved in ATL Social Sport Leagues and enjoys hiking and exploring the Atlanta food scene.

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Of her AJT 40 Under 40 recognition, Schwartzman says: “I am honored to be with this group of people. Really shows how much I have grown since starting in this field 3 1/2 years ago. Proud of the community I have been able to build for myself and excited for what’s to come for my career and the relationships I am able to cultivate. Honored to be with a group of people who have such an impact in the community.”