Jessica Scarpino

About Jessica Scarpino

I\'ve spent the last 18+ years turning big ideas into real results. My sweet spot? Helping organizations grow through better operations and thoughtful program management, often serving as the indispensable \'go-to\' for senior leadership.Think of me as the person who connects the dots between executive vision and day-to-day reality. As a chief of staff and strategic partner, I\'ve guided teams through major changes, streamlined operations when things got messy, and served as a trusted advisor to C-suite leaders—knowing when to provide honest feedback and when to deliver practical solutions.I\'m motivated to solve complex problems that others might shy away from and bring a unique blend of analytical thinking and creative problem-solving to the table—breaking down silos, building high-performing teams, and creating systems that scale as organizations grow. My ability to anticipate needs and remove obstacles before they become roadblocks has made me a valued extension of senior leadership teams.I\'m particularly skilled at translating strategy into actionable plans that teams can rally behind, orchestrating cross-functional initiatives with precision, and increasingly, strategically integrating AI tools to enhance human decision-making rather than replace it.Throughout my career, I\'ve led global initiatives that required diplomacy, strategic thinking, and sometimes, a healthy dose of persistence—often serving as the crucial bridge between leadership vision and organizational execution.When I\'m not optimizing processes or mentoring team members, I\'m exploring ways business can create positive impact. I\'m especially drawn to organizations that balance growth with sustainability and value both results and how we achieve them.

Experience

1. Chief of Staff Tech Business Operations Partner

   BECU

   Oct 2025 — Present

Education

• University of Iowa

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Theatre Arts Management; Business Administration

  2002 — 2005