Jesse Branum Named Chattanooga Chamber Accounting Director

The Chattanooga Chamber has announced that Jesse Branum will serve as Director of Accounting.

“Jesse’s resourcefulness combined with over a decade of experience in financial management and exceptional team leadership will greatly contribute to the Chamber’s financial excellence,” Yolonda Hayslett, MBA, SHRM-CP, Vice President of Finance, Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, said.   

Throughout his career, Branum has been committed to meticulous financial management, advanced software utilization and working to create streamlined processes.  

“Through transparent financial stewardship, strategic insights and collaborative efforts, I am dedicated to driving innovation, promoting commerce and ensuring a prosperous future for Chattanooga,” Branum said. 

Prior to joining the Chattanooga Chamber, Branum served as Accounting Manager for Bake Crafters, overseeing six companies. 

Branum holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and business management from the University of Phoenix and has received a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification. 

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