Sherri Roberson Sawyer

Background

Sawyer, Sherri Roberson was born on September 12, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of James Linville and Earl Leane Roberson.

Education

Bachelor, University Mississippi, 1974.

Career

With, Data Communications Corporation, Memphis, 1974-1979; with, Station WRVR-FM, Memphis, 1979-1984; general manager, Station W38AD-television, Jackson, Tennessee, 1984-1985; general sales manager, Station WREC/WEGR, Memphis, 1985-1987; vice president, general manager, Station WREC/WEGR, Memphis, since 1987.

Achievements

• Sherri Roberson Sawyer has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Center Southern Folklore Board, Synergy Board. Member Class of 1992-Leadership Memphis. Member Sales and Marketing Executives (board directors 1988-1990, Distinguished Sales award 1980, 82), Memphis Advertising Association (board directors 1987-1989, president-elect 1989, president 1990-1991, American Advertising Federation state director since 1991), Memphis Area Broadcast Association (president 1988-1989), Columbia Broadcasting System Radio Affiliates (board directors since 1987, secretary), Radio Advertising Bureau (sales advisory council since 1987).

Interests

• Avocation: antiques.

Connections

Married Fred J. Sawyer III, August 20, 1977. Children: Addison Breckenridge, Collin Linville.

Father:

James Linville Roberson

Mother:

Earl Leane Roberson

Spouse:

Fred J. Sawyer III

child:

Collin Linville Sawyer

child:

Addison Breckenridge Sawyer