Joan Sparks

Joan Sparks has an extensive academic background, having studied at St Ursula Academy, the University of Notre Dame for a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, and Harvard Extension School for Statistics and Data Science. In terms of professional experience, she has held various marketing leadership positions, such as Director of Marketing, Americas at Sensormatic, Vertical Market Leader for Retail at Tyco Integrated Security, Director of Marketing at Office Depot, Vice President of Marketing at Tranzact Information Services (now Datamyx), Director of Marketing at Jm Family Enterprises, Inc., Vice President of Marketing at Lexisnexis, and Assistant Vice President of Marketing at Lexisnexis. She also worked as a Consultant to Carnival Cruise Line and Sun-Sentinel, President at Sparks Marketing, Marketing Manager at Advanced Promotion Technologies, and Account Supervisor at various advertising agencies.