Ritu Sharma

Ritu Sharma is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in event planning, digital marketing, and social impact initiatives. As the Principal and Founder of On Point Productions from 2001 to 2013, Ritu established a consulting practice that served nonprofits and corporations, securing clients such as Craigslist Foundation and American Express. Co-founding Social Media for Nonprofits in 2011, Ritu led the organization to expand to thirteen cities globally, focusing on enhancing digital capacity. Ritu has also contributed to significant initiatives at SDG Nexus and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, facilitating partnerships for Internet connectivity and digital inclusion. Ritu's tenure at Meta and Facebook involved managing privacy programs and projects aimed at broadening Internet access. Ritu holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Lakeland College and a Master's in Nonprofit Management & Leadership from Marquette University.