Julie Sorrentino Kresge is a non-profit executive with over 30 years of diverse leadership experience in the legal, education and health care fields. Currently the Executive Director of the Erie County Bar Association, she is responsible for the operational activities of the 500+ member organization including: Section/Division/Committee projects and organization; governance; events; marketing; and human resources. She is also the Executive Director of the Erie County Law Foundation.

Mrs. Kresge also has considerable accomplishments in establishing and developing fundraising and marketing initiatives, along with non-profit operations, governance and organization accreditations.  She is a graduate of LaRoche University and has earned her Certified Fund Raising Professional (CFRE) certification.  She is a Board member of the Girl Scouts of Western Pennsylvania; a Board member and past chair of the Bradley H. Foulk Children’s Advocacy Center; and a past board member and Board chair of The Nonprofit Partnership, an affiliate of the Erie Community Foundation. Mrs. Kresge is also a member of the American Bar Association; National Association of Bar Executives; Pennsylvania Association of Bar Executives; and the Association of Fundraising Professionals.