Jamie Yacco
About Jamie Yacco
Jamie Yacco serves as the Senior Vice President of Health at Porter Novelli, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in public relations and healthcare, with previous roles at Feinstein Kean Healthcare and BD.
Current Role at Porter Novelli
Jamie Yacco serves as the Senior Vice President of Health at Porter Novelli. In this role, which began in 2020, Yacco has been responsible for leading health-related initiatives and strategies within the organization. Based in New York, Yacco has contributed to the firm's reputation in the health sector through effective communication and public relations strategies.
Previous Experience at Feinstein Kean Healthcare
Before joining Porter Novelli, Jamie Yacco worked at Feinstein Kean Healthcare. Yacco held two positions during tenure there: Account Supervisor from 2014 to 2015 and Account Director from 2015 to 2016. In these roles, Yacco managed client accounts and developed strategic communications plans, enhancing the firm's service offerings in the healthcare sector.
Career at Porter Novelli
Jamie Yacco's career at Porter Novelli began as Vice President of Health from 2017 to 2020. During this three-year period, Yacco played a significant role in shaping health communications and strategies for various clients. This experience laid the groundwork for the current position as Senior Vice President.
Educational Background
Jamie Yacco studied at Rutgers University from 2002 to 2006, focusing on Information and Library Studies. This educational background provided a foundation in communication and information management, which has been beneficial in Yacco's professional roles in public relations and health communications.
Early Career at BD
Jamie Yacco began professional career as a Public Relations Associate at BD from 2006 to 2007. This role involved supporting public relations efforts and developing communication strategies within the healthcare industry, contributing to the foundational skills that would be applied in subsequent positions.