Shombi Sharp is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in international development and leadership within the United Nations system. Currently serving as the UN Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp previously held the same position in Armenia. Additional experience includes serving as the Resident Representative for UNDP in Armenia and various roles within UNDP, including Deputy Resident Representative in Georgia, Deputy Country Director in Lebanon, Regional HIV/AIDS Team Leader for Europe and CIS, Program Manager for the Western Balkans, and Assistant Resident Representative in the Russian Federation. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Colorado Boulder, a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Kansas, a Postgraduate Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management from Stellenbosch University, and a Certificate in High Performance Leadership from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.