About Sharon
I am a…
Brainstormer, Change Agent, Connector, Explorer, Idea generator, Job-seeker, Marketer, Parent, Project manager, World traveler
Bio
Sharon Leighty is a marketing and client services specialist who has provided leadership in a diverse range of industries including San Francisco North Bay wine and hospitality associations, national healthcare corporations, and international telecommunications giants serving clients like CBS, Time Warner, NBC, ABC, Disney, Universal, British Telecommunications, Spielberg, and Lucasfilm. Her expertise in helping every department in a business understand "a day in the life" of their customer segments, enables the delivery and communication of winning value propositions to their customers and stakeholders, resulting in significant increases in acquisition, engagement, profitability, and loyalty.
I'm passionate about
Growing the economy of the counties I reside in through development of key growth influencers.
Exploring, and saving the coral and marine life, in the remote islands of the South Pacific.
Parenting Education
An idea worth spreading
Provide core courses in financial budgeting, investing, and planning to high school students.
Areas of expertise
Association and Membership Relations and Development, Healthcare Marketing and Patient Relations, Telecommunications Marketing Management, Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Wine Industry Marketing
The TED story
After watching TED Talks for years, I was thrilled to be part of the organizing committee for the 2017 edition of TEDxSonoma County, - "A World With(Out) Limits" - with 850 attendees.Having relocated to the San Francisco East Bay, I am even more thrilled to be contributing to the EmeraldGlenPark 2019 TEDx in Dublin, California.
Things you might not know
Escape Rooms
Vineyard Grower and Winemaker
Giving birth to three babies at once
French dressage
Crossfit
