Sharon Thompson

Sharon Thompson, PMP, is a seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in software development and project management at IBM. Currently serving as a Senior Software Development Manager for IBM Cloud / Kubernetes Development Squads, Sharon manages development teams to deliver micro-services and leads DevOps processes for reliability and scalability. Previous roles include managing quality assurance for IBM Cloud and serving as a project manager and legal architect for IBM Bluemix. Sharon is a certified Project Management Professional, skilled in agile methodologies and cloud computing. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from North Carolina State University and a BA in Mathematics from Hampton University. Additionally, Sharon has teaching experience as a math instructor at several institutions from 1989 to 1997.