Jessy (Nika) Francois, MBA, Wcp®
About Jessy (Nika) Francois, MBA, Wcp®
Jessy (Nika) Francois is a Training & Talent Development Specialist with a strong background in the insurance industry and health care system. She has held various roles at MEMIC and is also the Girls' Volleyball Head Coach at Deering High School, demonstrating her commitment to teamwork and diversity.
Work at MEMIC
Jessy Francois has held multiple roles at MEMIC, a prominent workers' compensation insurance company. She began her tenure as a Claim Associate from 2017 to 2018, followed by a position as Claim Specialist I from 2018 to 2019. She advanced to Claim Specialist II, serving from 2019 to 2021. After a brief period, she transitioned to the role of Claim Trainer from 2021 to 2022. Currently, she works as a Training & Talent Development Specialist, a position she has held since 2022. Throughout her time at MEMIC, she has actively engaged in process improvements and problem-solving initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Jessy Francois earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences/Health Care Management from the University of Southern Maine, completing her studies from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Risk Management from Husson University, where she studied from 2019 to 2022. Her educational background supports her strong passion for the insurance industry and healthcare system.
Coaching Experience
Jessy Francois has been the Head Coach for the Girls' Volleyball team at Deering High School since 2017. Her coaching experience extends to both indoor and beach volleyball, showcasing her versatility and commitment to the sport. This role emphasizes her dedication to teamwork and collaboration, which she values in both her professional and personal life.
Professional Engagements
In addition to her roles at MEMIC and Deering High School, Jessy Francois worked as a Loaned Executive at the United Way of Southern Maine for two months in 2023. She also gained experience as a Program Scholars Intern at Unum from 2016 to 2017. Her diverse professional engagements reflect her commitment to community involvement and her interest in various sectors.
Cultural Exploration
Jessy Francois has traveled to ten countries, indicating her strong interest in cultural exploration and global experiences. This aspect of her life complements her professional focus on Diversity and Inclusion, highlighting her commitment to understanding different perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment.