She is Executive Director of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, NAIOP Southern Nevada, bringing experience in real estate and project development, economic development and strategic regional growth. Her work focuses on advocating for the conditions that support a healthy economic development ecosystem: ensuring the region is positioned to attract and retain employers through adequate infrastructure, land availability, and coordinated solutions to shared challenges such as energy capacity and long-term growth planning. She is recognized for a steady, collaborative approach that helps align stakeholders around practical, forward-looking outcomes.

Jamie Schwartz currently serves as President of the Board of BioTech Vegas and is committed to supporting Southern Nevada’s emerging biotech ecosystem as an essential building block for a healthy, diversified economy that can support growing companies and rewarding careers in the life sciences.

Frequently speaks on topics such as economic development and diversification, building stakeholder collaboration, innovation district development, the Las Vegas emerging BioTech community.