Sharon Marine is a highly accomplished and experienced development leader in the field of higher education. With a degree in History from Brown University, she has held numerous positions at top tier schools such as The University of Chicago, Cornell Tech and Stanford Graduate School of Business. Through her roles as Vice President for Alumni Relations and Development at The University of Chicago and previously as Vice President for Development at Cornell Tech, she has perfected her ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and secure major gifts. With a diverse background ranging from working as Director of Development at The Wharton School to leading the development team at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Sharon has gained a vast skillset in donor relations and institutional advancement. Her experience in the education sector has allowed her to master the art of cultivating relationships with alumni, board members, and funders. Sharon's contribution to the higher education community have been invaluable in her mission of making schools accessible to all who seek knowledge.