Sharon Holwick (formerly Dondlinger)

Sharon Holwick, formerly Dondlinger, currently serves as the Deputy International Security Manager at the F-35 Joint Program Office since November 2021. Prior to this role, Sharon held various positions at the Department of the Air Force, including Chief of Security Policy and Oversight and Industrial Security Program Manager from June 2016 to November 2021. Additional experience includes serving as Chief Security Officer for the U.S. Coast Guard, Chief of Special Security for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and Field Office Chief and Executive Officer for the Defense Security Service. Sharon's leadership roles in the Air Force Reserve include Commander of the 445th Security Forces Squadron and Operations Officer. Educational achievements include a Master of Public Administration from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Political Science from Georgia College and State University.