Stephanie Sharp
About Stephanie Sharp
Stephanie Sharp is a Business Development Strategist in the National Accounts & Business Development Group at Transamerica, where she has worked since 2023. She has extensive experience in marketing, sales development, and client engagement across various organizations, including Sage Advisory and Choice Asset Management.
Current Role at Transamerica
Stephanie Sharp currently serves as a Business Development Strategist within the National Accounts & Business Development Group at Transamerica. She has held this position since 2023, working remotely from the Austin, Texas area. In her role, she focuses on developing strategies to enhance business growth and client engagement.
Previous Experience at Transamerica
Stephanie Sharp has extensive experience at Transamerica, having previously worked as a Lead Client Executive in Client Engagement from 2017 to 2019 and as a Strategic Director for Client Engagement from 2019 to 2023. During her time in these roles, she contributed to client relationship management and engagement strategies, enhancing the company's service delivery.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie Sharp earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus on International Business and Marketing from the University of Colorado Boulder. She also holds a Fundamentals of ESG Investing Certificate from the US SIF and a CHSA Certification from AccessPoint HSA, demonstrating her commitment to professional development in sustainable investing and health savings.
Background in Marketing and Sales
Before her current role, Stephanie Sharp held various positions in marketing and sales. She served as the Director of Marketing & Sales Development at Choice Asset Management for 10 months in 2008-2009. Additionally, she worked at Sage Advisory in multiple roles, including Vice President of Consultant & Client Relations and Vice President of National Accounts, contributing to client relations and marketing strategies from 2009 to 2017.
Contributions to Industry and Thought Leadership
Stephanie Sharp actively participates in Aegon's Global Sustainability Council, where she contributes to the corporate sustainability strategy. She regularly presents on topics such as financial wellness, employee engagement, responsible investing, and ESG at industry conferences and forums, showcasing her expertise and thought leadership in these areas.