Background
Jackson, Sharon Juanita was born on September 21, 1938 in Modesto, California, United States. Daughter of H. Edward and Beatrice C. (Wright) Melin.
Jackson, Sharon Juanita was born on September 21, 1938 in Modesto, California, United States. Daughter of H. Edward and Beatrice C. (Wright) Melin.
Bachelor of Science in Education magna cum laude, California State University, Hayward, 1965. Master of Education Guidance and Counseling, Hardin-Simmons University, 1976. Master of Business Administration in Management, Golden Gate University, 1984.
Teacher elementary, Hayward (California) Unified School District, 1965-1973;
teacher diagnostics, group therapist, Texas Youth Council, Brownwood, 1974-1975;
associate director, New Directions Psychiatric Half Way House, Abilene, Texas, 1975-1977;
executive director, Mental Health Association, Abilene, 1977-1978;
executive director, San Francisco, 1979-1984;
president, Health Marketing & Management, San Francisco, since 1983;
executive director, consultant, Vision of America At Peace, Berkeley, California, 1984;
executive director, consultant, Oakes Children's Center, San Francisco, 1985-1987;
marketing director, Mental Health Providers of California, 1987-1990;
principal, vice president health care development Sakhalin region, Russia, Health Marketing and Management, 1990-1992;
instructor managed care, U. San Francisco, 1994. Senior associate Behavioral Health Alliance director national practice 1991-1992. Founding executive director, vice president administration Planet Live Earthbeat television, Inc.
Board of directors PL Enterprises, Inc. Visiting lecturer McMurry College, Abilene, 1976-1978. Consultant Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, 1976-1978, Abilene Youth Center, 1976-1978.
Founder, president Health Marketing & Management. Speaker in field, since 1979.
Chair Commission on Status of Women of Marin County, California, since 1985. Member advisory committee Displaced Homemaker Project, Sacramento, 1985-1990. Founder, Children's Mental Health Policy Board, 1984-1990.
President Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, California, since 1984. Selected to board Marin Health Care District, 2004. Member National Association of Female Executives, Council of California Mental Health Contractors, American Society Professional Executive Women.
Married John L. George, April 27, 1956 (divorced 1974). Children: Terri A., Tami L., Timothy J., Tobin E.