Sheila C. McSherry

Associate Director of Development at Heal the Bay

Sheila C. McSherry has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Sheila began their career at KZSC Santa Cruz 88.1FM as a writer and news anchor. At this role, they gathered and edited news stories and anchored the evening news slot.

Sheila then worked at Digital Amazon as a writer and copy editor, and later at Pacific Heritage Books as a marketing assistant.

In 1997, Sheila joined Pinch Hit Records as a marketing specialist, where they contributed to marketing efforts for music artists. Sheila also had a brief stint at No Cover Magazine as a writer and copy editor.

Starting in 1998, Sheila worked at Cheap Shot! Music as a creative director, where they displayed their leadership and creative skills until 2020.

In 2000, they joined Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center as a community outreach and fund development specialist. Sheila focused on securing grants to subsidize medical care expenses for low-income patients.

In 2005, Sheila started working at Heal the Bay as the foundation grants manager. Sheila played a crucial role in expanding the organization's portfolio of foundation supporters exponentially. Sheila later held various positions at Heal the Bay, including interim advancement director, associate director of development, and associate director of foundation relations. In these roles, they collaborated with the VP of Development and the CEO to develop fundraising plans, manage foundation relationships, and execute the organization's fundraising goals.

Overall, Sheila C. McSherry has a strong background in fundraising, marketing, and community outreach across multiple industries.

Sheila C. McSherry obtained a B.A. degree in Journalism from the University of California, Santa Cruz. No start or end year for their education is provided.

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