Sharon Cross is vice president of Finance at Kessler Foundation and has held a senior financial leadership role at the organization since 2017. In this position, she provides financial oversight and supports the Foundation’s operations through disciplined fiscal management.

Cross is a Certified Public Accountant with professional experience spanning nonprofit finance, portfolio management, public accounting, and corporate financial analysis. Prior to joining Kessler Foundation, she served as senior portfolio manager at Fundamental Financial Group in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Earlier in her career, she was a senior audit manager at Withum Smith+Brown, PC in its Morristown, New Jersey office, and a Financial Analyst at Dun and Bradstreet.

She holds a Certificate in Information Security from the Community College of Morris, a Master’s Degree in Taxation from the Rutgers University School of Business, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Economics from Randolph Macon University.