Background
Tarrant, Sharon Merritt was born on October 8, 1947 in New York City.
Tarrant, Sharon Merritt was born on October 8, 1947 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, University Missouri, 1969. Master of Science in Home Economics, Simmons College, 1977.
Staff dietitian, Carney Hospital, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1970-1972; teacher, Weymouth (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1972-1978; editor, Household International, Prospect Heights, Illinois, 1979-1984; manager consumer education, Household International, Prospect Heights, Illinois, 1984-1989; manager employee committee, Household International, Prospect Heights, Illinois, 1989-1991; manager human resource committee, Household International, Prospect Heights, Illinois, since 1991.
Co-chairperson food service Evanston (Illinois) Ecumenical Action Council, 1992-1993. Elder Northminster Presbyterian Church, Evanston, since 1985. Member Human Resources Management Association Chicago, Web Employee Benefits Organisation (national board directors 1994-1996).