Alumni Q&A: Jamie Dillon Oestreich ’01, Strategic Communications Advisor for Ameren Missouri

Jamie Dillon Oestreich ’01 (∆∆∆)

Hometown?

Fulton, MO

Graduation year?

2001

What other degrees do you hold?

MBA from William Woods University

Campus affiliations and activities while you were at Westminster?

Delta Delta Delta sorority

Yearbook Staff

Student Ambassadors

Phi Beta Lambda (Future Business Leaders of America)

What was your major?

Business Administration

What is your current career position?

Strategic Communications Advisor, Ameren Missouri Callaway Energy Center

Describe your current work. 

VARIETY!  Being part of the strategic projects team means I’m working and developing something new every day, from performance incentives to strategic action plans, to company-wide communication campaigns.

I also spend a lot of my time reviewing other nuclear plant processes to learn from their best practices as far as staffing, work load efficiencies, supply chain and overall costs are concerned.

What organizations are you involved in?

Callaway County Chamber of Commerce Vice President

Relay For Life of Callaway County

Do you recommend Westminster to prospective college students?

Absolutely!  Westminster is the perfect blend of small town feel with global opportunities.

Favorite Westminster faculty member?

Terry Buckley (Professor Emeritus of Business Administration)

Favorite spot on campus?

The Quad on a spring day.

Last book you read?

The Monster at the End of this Book (Featuring Grover!) – I have a two-year-old!

Favorite movie or TV show?

The Blind Side and The Big Bang Theory

Favorite way to spend a Sunday?

Poolside with family and friends.