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Sharon Richards
Talent Acquisition Consultant specializing in entertainment including film, television, SVOD and Podcasts
Sharon Richards is a seasoned professional in the media industry with a strong background in talent acquisition and team building.
She is the founder of Richards Consultants, which specializes in identifying and fostering talent across various media platforms such as print, digital, podcasts, and OTT.
Sharon has a BA in Communications from American University and has studied at NVDemarest.
Her rich work experience includes roles such as Senior Recruiter at First Look Media, Director of Experiential Learning at St. Thomas Aquinas College, and Talent Acquisition Consultant at renowned organizations like Warner Music Group and Al Jazeera America.
She has also worked as a Consultant at IPG Mediabrands and for her own company, Richards Consultants.
Sharon's expertise extends to Director roles in brand creative staffing, recruitment, and executive search within the entertainment and networks sector, having worked at companies such as Limited Brands and Time Warner Inc.
Prior to her leadership roles, she began her career as an Assistant to the Executive in Charge of Production at The Jim Henson Company.