Sharon Shapiro Buaas

Background

Buaas, Sharon Shapiro was born on January 15, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harry H. and Miriam Shapiro.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing, Southern Illinois U., 1972; certificate in Hyperalimentation, University Texas, 1979; Master of Business Administration, Roosevelt U., 1982.

Career

Representative pharmaceutical sales, Eli Lilly and Company, Chicago, 1973-1976; representative therapeutic systems, Alza Corporation, Chicago, 1976-1978; manager nutrition territory, American McGaw, Chicago, 1978-1982; account executive, Vicom Associations, San Francisco, 1982-1983; senior account executive, V. Montegrande and Company, Irvine, California, 1983-1985; president, Buaas Corporation, Huntington Beach, California, since 1985; account supervisor, Forsythe Marcelli Johnson, Newport Beach, California, 1987-1989; director marketing, Los Alamitos (California) Medical Center, since 1989.

Achievements

• Sharon Shapiro Buaas has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Medical Marketing Association (San Diego officer 1986), Women in Business (member editorial board since 1987), Business/Professional Advertising Association (committee chair 1986).

Interests

• Avocations: raising Himalayan cats, growing roses, ham radio operator.

Connections

Married Robert Andrew Buaas, June22, 1985.

Father:

Harry H. Shapiro

Mother:

Miriam Shapiro

Spouse:

Robert Andrew Buaas