She currently holds the position of Vice President of Administration and Finance at the University of North Florida, where she oversees 16 departments and more than 400 employees. In addition, she serves as the University of North Florida Foundation Treasurer, which has an endowment of more than $66 million. Before coming to UNF in 2003, Shari worked for the City of Jacksonville, serving in a number of critical financial and leadership roles including Chief of Staff for the Jacksonville Economic Development Commission, City Treasurer and City Comptroller. She is also active in the community, serving on the River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged Board of Directors and the Board of Directors for the Jacksonville Jewish Center as Chair of the Investment Committee. Shari received her undergraduate degree in Accounting from the University of Florida and her Master of Public Administration degree from UNF.