Aaron Sherinian
About Aaron Sherinian
Aaron Sherinian serves as the Senior Vice President of Global Reach at Deseret Management Corporation, where he focuses on enhancing communication between faith and media sectors. He has held various prominent roles, including overseeing global communications for the Aga Khan Development Network and receiving recognition as PRWeek's 2016 Global Communications Professional of the Year.
Work at Deseret Management Corporation
Aaron Sherinian serves as the Senior Vice President of Global Reach at Deseret Management Corporation. In this role, he manages the Global Reach portfolio, which focuses on enhancing relationships between the faith and media sectors. His work aims to bridge gaps of trust and foster communication strategies that align with the organization’s mission.
Experience at Millennium Challenge Corporation
While at the Millennium Challenge Corporation, Aaron Sherinian oversaw a global re-branding initiative. His leadership contributed to the organization's strategic communication efforts during a critical period. He held the position of Managing Director of Public Affairs from 2007 to 2009, where he was responsible for shaping public perception and engagement.
Career at Aga Khan Development Network
Aaron Sherinian worked as the Director of Global Communications at the Aga Khan Development Network from 2017 to 2018. During his tenure, he played a significant role in expanding the organization's global communications functions, particularly during the Jubilee celebrations of His Highness the Aga Khan. His efforts helped the organization reach new areas of expertise and audience engagement.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Sherinian holds a Master's degree in International Relations and Economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). He also studied Political Science and Italian Literature (Honors) at Brigham Young University. His educational background supports his extensive experience in global communications and public affairs.
Recognition and Achievements
In 2016, Aaron Sherinian was named 'Global Communications Professional of the Year' by PRWeek. His work with the UN Foundation team garnered three consecutive honors from PRNews as 'Public Affairs Team of the Year.' These recognitions highlight his contributions to the field of communications and public relations.