Sharon Pistole
About Sharon Pistole
Sharon Pistole is an Accounting Manager specializing in Online Wagering at Churchill Downs Incorporated, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in accounting and auditing, with prior experience at Deloitte and a solid educational foundation from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Current Role at Churchill Downs Incorporated
Sharon Pistole serves as the Accounting Manager for Online Wagering at Churchill Downs Incorporated. She has held this position since 2021 and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. Her responsibilities include managing financial operations related to online wagering, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and overseeing accounting processes.
Previous Experience at Churchill Downs Incorporated
Prior to her current role, Sharon Pistole worked as a Senior Accountant at Churchill Downs Incorporated from 2020 to 2021. During this year, she contributed to the financial management and reporting processes within the organization, gaining valuable experience in the gaming and wagering industry.
Professional Background at Deloitte
Sharon Pistole has extensive experience with Deloitte, where she worked in various audit roles. She began as an Audit Assistant from 2017 to 2018, then advanced to Audit Senior from 2019 to 2020, and served as a Senior Audit Assistant from 2018 to 2019. Her tenure at Deloitte provided her with a strong foundation in auditing and financial analysis.
Educational Background
Sharon Pistole earned her Master’s Degree in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School, completing her studies from 2016 to 2017. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the same institution, which she obtained from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, she participated in the Early College Program at Wake Technical Community College from 2011 to 2013.
Internship Experience at Duke Energy Corporation
In 2015, Sharon Pistole completed a three-month internship as an Accounting/Finance Intern in Unitizations at Duke Energy Corporation. This internship provided her with practical experience in accounting and finance, further enhancing her skills in the field.