Sherry Collins

Background

Collins, Sherry was born on July 21, 1960 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Daughter of Ernest Joseph and Mary Edith B.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, Pace U., 1982; postgraduate, CUNY, 1984-1986; student, New York University, 1986-1987.

Career

Reporter, assistant to publisher, Times Public Company, Yonkers, 1978-1979; compositor, proof reader, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, 1979-1981; assistant media planner, Winner Communications, New York City, 1981-1982; administrative secretary for vice-president and account group, Young and Rubicam International, New York City, 1982; assistant to public, reporter, Fashion Calendar International, New York City, 1982-1984; assistant to publisher, Western Public, New York City, 1984; assistant to editor in chief Golden Books, Western Public, New York City, 1984-1986; administrative aide public affairs, Columbia University, New York City, since 1986. Director public relations Miss America Westchester County Pageant, Scarsdale, New York, 1982-1982.

Achievements

• Sherry Collins has been listed as a noteworthy Public affairs administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Valentine Association for the Handicapped, 1978-1981. Member Intergenerational Advocates for the People, Yonkers, 1972, Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee, Yonkers, 1975-1978, Mayor's Community Relations Committee, Yonkers, 1978-1981, Yonkers History Society, 1981. Corporation coordinator March of Dimes, 1984-1986.

Member Executive Female Society, Business and Professional Women's Club (scholar 1978), National Organization for Women, Sigma Delta Chi (president 1978-1984).

Connections

Married Paul Collins, June 27, 1987.

Father:

Ernest Joseph B.

Mother:

Mary Edith B.

Spouse:

Paul Collins