Sammons Financial Group
Willard Sharp is a seasoned network engineering professional with over 25 years of experience. Currently serving as a Senior Network Engineer at Sammons Financial Group Companies since October 2022, Willard has previously held positions including Network Engineer at Hy-Vee H, where responsibilities included designing and supporting a multistate enterprise network, and Senior Network Engineer at UnityPoint Health, focusing on a large-scale enterprise network and implementing a Cisco DWDM optical network. Earlier roles include Network Manager at McFarland Clinic, where management of a 1000-node Windows network was a key function, and Communication Analyst at Electrolux, providing support for a Novell and token ring network. Willard Sharp holds an Associate's degree in Computer Engineering from Des Moines Area Community College.