Shannon Schokora

Shannon Schokora has a diverse work experience in finance and administration roles. Shannon is currently serving as the Director of Finance at Emerge since April 2022. Prior to that, Shannon worked as the Director of Finance and Administration at Edsel & Eleanor Ford House from August 2020 to April 2022. Shannon also worked as the Controller at Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre from August 2017 to November 2019. Other positions include Realtor at Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel, Controller at SEE, Inc., Interim Finance Director at United Cerebral Palsy of Metro Detroit, Principal at Schokora Consulting, LLC, and Senior Healthcare Consultant at Plante Moran. Shannon's earlier experience includes working as the Chief Financial Officer at Advantage Management Group.

Shannon Schokora attended DeKalb High School from 1986 to 1990, after which they enrolled at Michigan State University. Shannon completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Michigan State University from 1990 to 1994. In 2014, Shannon obtained a Grant Writing Certificate from the University of South Carolina through a program focused on non-profit grant writing. Additionally, they hold a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification, although the details of when and where they obtained it are not provided.