Shari Aaron
About Shari Aaron
Shari Aaron serves as the Executive Vice President of Growth & Innovation at Radius, a position she has held since 2023. With extensive experience in client management and marketing, she has contributed to various organizations and initiatives focused on sustainability and leadership.
Work at Radius Global
Shari Aaron currently serves as the Executive Vice President of Growth & Innovation at Radius, a position she has held since 2023. Prior to this role, she was the Vice President at Radius from 2014 to 2021, contributing to the company's growth strategies for seven years. In her current role, she focuses on innovative approaches to drive business expansion. Aaron has also held the Senior Vice President position at Radius since 2018, further solidifying her leadership within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Shari Aaron studied at Manhattanville College, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Management from 1999 to 2001. Earlier, she attended Harper College and SUNY Binghamton, accumulating 107 credits toward a Bachelor of Arts in Math/Computer Science from 1979 to 1983. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in client management and business development across various organizations.
Professional Background
Shari Aaron has held several leadership positions throughout her career. She worked at Millward Brown as Vice President of Client Management from 2012 to 2014, managing significant client accounts, including Pepsi and Unilever. Prior to that, she served as Vice President at TNS Sofres from 2010 to 2012. Earlier in her career, she was a Consultant and Director of Development at StartingBloc for a brief period in 2003-2004. Aaron has also been a senior leader under WPP/Kantar, where she introduced clients to broader Kantar resources.
Achievements and Contributions
Shari Aaron co-authored the book 'Climb the Green Ladder: Make Your Company and Career More Sustainable', published in 2009. She has been recognized for her leadership in marketing, having led a team that received the Top Marketing Forward Award for a 360/Multichannel communications program. Additionally, she has managed over $15 million in combined billings for Millward Brown and TNS. Aaron is also a co-chair of the Southern CT Leadership Corp, focusing on climate solutions, and completed the Climate Reality Leadership Training program.
Speaking Engagements and Community Involvement
Shari Aaron is a well-regarded speaker and lecturer, having engaged with institutions such as Case Western Reserve, Columbia University, NYU, and the American Marketing Association. Her expertise in marketing and sustainability has made her a sought-after speaker in various forums. Additionally, she has been a member of Chief since 2021, where she connects with other women leaders to foster professional growth and development.