Sharon leads the Social Impact team at Syneos Health PR, partnering with companies to drive momentum, awareness and recognition of responsibility and sustainability initiatives, shaping creative narratives and communications. Channeling their unique attributes, Sharon can build an emotional connection between brands and the stakeholders they care most about. She has expertise in strategy development and articulation, annual reporting, stakeholder engagement, programs and partnerships, advocacy, goal alignment and translation of global strategies to local execution. Sharon has been at Syneos Health for more than a decade, partnering with pharmaceutical and consumer companies including Teva, Nestlé, Gerber, Genentech, Johnson & Johnson, Janssen, Sunovion and The Coca-Cola Company. Before joining Syneos Health, she was a Research Specialist at the GENYOUth Foundation, a child health and wellness non-profit founded by the National Football League and National Dairy Council. She supported the development of a white paper on healthy schools and academic success, organized thought leader convenings and collaborated with leading organizations and corporations. Sharon received her bachelor’s in Public Health Studies from The Johns Hopkins University and her master’s and Certificate in Risk Science and Public Policy from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She lives in New York City with her family.