Amy Olavarria

One will always find a friendly and knowledgeable professional when engaging with Amy. Joining Edge in 2017 as the Executive Assistant to the CEO, Amy has successfully advanced her career since that time, demonstrating a tireless effort in service to Edge and its members. Now, as our Director of Human Resources and Administration, she originates and leads Edge’s Human Resources best practices and objectives to ensure proper staffing support, an employee-oriented, high performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity standards, goal attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a superior workforce. In her Director role, Amy also provides administrative support to the organization’s management team and its employees to ensure smooth and seamless communications and operations. In 2021 Amy joined the Executive Management Team to contribute to strategy development and execution, all matters related to Edge’s Newark Knowledge and Innovation Center, and preparation and dissemination of Board of Trustee notifications and information. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a Human Resources Management Certificate from the University of Phoenix, and was most recently inducted into Delta Mu Delta’s International Honor Society in Business.