Jason Schmelzer
Policy Advocate, Workers' Compensation, Environment

Jason Schmelzer joined the CalChamber in February 2007 as a policy advocate focusing on workers’ compensation, environmental and transportation issues

Schmelzer brought more than seven years of workers’ compensation experience to the CalChamber. Most recently, he worked as a legislative director with the California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA), where he lobbied on workers’ compensation, human resources and health issues.

Jason Schmelzer briefs attendees at a workers' compensation legislative education day (4/8/2008).

Previously, Schmelzer was a senior claims representative with Callagher Bassett Services, Inc., where he managed a caseload of more than 230 workers' compensation claims. He also has worked as an assistant account executive with the public relations firm Bicker, Castillo & Fairbanks.

Schmelzer holds a B.A. in government from California State University, Sacramento.

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