Sharon Nixon

Sharon Nixon is an experienced communications professional with a diverse background in marketing and community engagement. Current involvement with Special Olympics Australia includes the role of Brand + Community and Head of Communications for the National Games 2022, reflecting a continued commitment to the organization. Previous experience includes positions as Independent Content Producer at Capsuled and Marketing and Communications Advisor/Campaign Manager at the National Heart Foundation of Australia. Earlier roles encompassed significant leadership positions at Special Olympics Australia, including National Communications Manager and National Manager of Communications and Brand. Additional expertise is demonstrated through positions such as Marketing Manager at Prime Promotional Products and Information Manager at Frost*collective. Sharon Nixon began a career in communications as a Communications Specialist for the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Technology Sydney.