Sharon Gibbs

Chief Financial & Operations Officer

Sharon has lived in Greenville since 1990 after being born and raised in New York City. She earned Bachelor of Arts degrees from Queens College in three separate majors: Accounting, Economics, and Computers. She became a licensed CPA in 1989 while working at Coopers & Lybrand (now PriceWaterhouseCoopers). Prior to becoming CFO/COO of the Foundation in July 1998, she worked for Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and Babies R Us.

In addition to owning her own business, Sharon has been involved with numerous South Carolina nonprofits in the area of animal welfare, rescue, and rehabilitation. She has served on the Board of the Greenville Humane Society as Treasurer and has previously served on the boards of Dining for Women and Pet Tender Angels Rescue & Rehabilitation. Sharon is a Hull Fellow, having completed this Southeastern Council of Foundations professional development program in 2011.