Sharon Brader
About Sharon Brader
Sharon Brader serves as the Sr. Director of Global Partner Experience at WalkMe™ since 2022, bringing extensive experience in partner programs from her previous roles at Salesforce and Slack.
Work at WalkMe
Sharon Brader currently serves as the Sr. Director of Global Partner Experience at WalkMe™, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on enhancing partner relationships and driving partner program strategies to support the company's growth objectives. Her experience in managing global partner programs aligns with WalkMe's mission to simplify digital adoption and improve user experiences across various platforms.
Previous Experience at Salesforce
Sharon Brader has held multiple positions at Salesforce, contributing significantly to the company's partner operations. She worked as the Director of Global Partner & Revenue Operations for 11 months in 2014-2015. Additionally, she served as Partner Program Administrator and Senior Operations Manager within the WW Alliances & Channels team from 2007 to 2014. Her tenure at Salesforce included playing a key role in expanding the Salesforce AppExchange Partner Program, which grew from four Independent Software Vendors to a community of 600.
Experience at Other Companies
Before her current role, Sharon Brader worked at several notable companies. She was the Director of Global Partner Program & Revenue Operations at Slack from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, she served as Director of Partner Programs & Operations at GE Digital from 2016 to 2018. Earlier in her career, she held marketing and sales roles at Fieldstone Mortgage Company and Lagunitas Brewing Company, gaining diverse experience in partner and revenue operations.
Education and Expertise
Sharon Brader earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from Northern Arizona University, completing her studies from 2000 to 2004. Her academic background supports her extensive expertise in managing global partner programs and scaling partner ecosystems, particularly in the enterprise software industry. She is recognized as a trusted advisor in B2B marketplaces.