Annissa Steward
Annissa Steward, MBA, SHRM‑CP is an accomplished HR Strategist and Business Administration leader currently serving as Assistant Director of Operations at Redirect Health in Phoenix. With a keen talent for fostering collaborative and people-centric cultures, she excels in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments. Known for her outgoing, organized, and driven approach, Annissa remains committed to both her own professional growth and the development of her teams.
Annissa’s career is built on a strong foundation of human resources expertise, including an earlier role as a Human Resources Advisor at Cardone Ventures and HR leadership experience at Marriott International. She holds an MBA from the University of Redlands School of Business and is a certified SHRM‑CP professional, demonstrating both her academic rigor and her industry credibility.
Beyond her day-to-day responsibilities, Annissa is a passionate advocate for thoughtful leadership and organizational performance. Whether she's inspiring dialogue around career-defining insights or promoting people-first strategies in her postings, she consistently brings a forward‑looking mindset to HR and operations.
• SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
• Mt. San Jacinto College- A.S.
• California State University San Marcos- B.B.A.
• University of Redlands School of Business & Society- M.B.A.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received was to pursue a general degree rather than a highly specific discipline, so I could keep my career options open and adaptable.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The values most important to me in both my work and personal life are meaningful friendships, a love for learning through reading, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle through fitness.