Alyson Shearer
About Alyson Shearer
Alyson Shearer is a Senior Manager of Retail Strategy and Operations at Sunrun, where she translates business requirements into actionable strategies for various teams. She holds a BS in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing and Wine Business from Sonoma State University.
Work at Sunrun
Alyson Shearer currently holds the position of Sr. Manager, Retail Strategy & Operations at Sunrun, a role she has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, she translates business requirements from retailers and account managers to various teams, including sales, training, operations, and software product management. She focuses on developing scalable systems to maximize efficiency in retail relationships and coordinates cross-functional workflows to enhance retail operations. Her work is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Education and Expertise
Alyson Shearer earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing and Wine Business from Sonoma State University, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. She also attended Sierra College for one year from 2001 to 2002. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in business principles, which she applies in her current role and previous positions.
Previous Experience
Before her current role at Sunrun, Alyson Shearer accumulated diverse experience in various positions. She worked at Maxim Healthcare as a Human Resource Specialist for one year in the Greater Seattle Area. She also served as Manager of Retail Fulfillment & Strategy at Sunrun from 2016 to 2021 in San Francisco, California. Additionally, she held the position of Executive Team Leader - Marketing at Target Corporation for three years in the San Francisco Bay Area and worked as Operations Manager at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for four years in New York.
Career Development
Alyson Shearer has developed her career through various roles that emphasize retail strategy and operations. Her experience includes positions in sales, client relations, and data reporting, notably at Scholastic, where she worked as a Sales & Client Relations | Data and Reporting Specialist for three years. This trajectory illustrates her ability to adapt and grow within the retail and operational sectors.