40 Under 40: Jamie Bittel

Jamie Bittel represents children as a Court Appointed Special Advocate. She makes sure each child’s needs remain a priority in an over-burdened child welfare system. She gathers information from the family and professionals involved in the child’s life. With this information, she can give independent and informed recommendations to help a judge decide what is best for the child. In addition, Jamie is vice president of communications for the Professional Marketing Association. Among her responsibilities is making sure area marketing professionals are connected with one another. Jamie is a graduate of WKU with a master’s degree in Healthcare Administration. As a marketing specialist with Med Center Health, she is responsible for social and digital media.