Sharron McPherson is the CEO of The Green Jobs Machine, Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business, and Faculty at Singularity University (NASA Ames Research Centre – Mountainview California).
Sharron holds a Doctorate in Juris Prudence, Honours in International Trade & Finance, and a BA in Economics. She is a leading expert on the impact of technology disruption for emerging market growth and development. She is also the Co-Founder and Former CEO of one of Africa’s largest women’s infrastructure investment groups, WINDE (Women in Infrastructure Development & Energy).
An accomplished public speaker, moderator and published author with a lifetime interest in building better communities through social investing, Sharron has addressed a wide range of audiences including TED and the World Economic Forum.