Stacey Sharpless - President, B&CMA

Stacey Sharpless has been President of the Biscuit and Cracker Manufacturers’ Association (B&CMA) since 2005. She has spent the last several years increasing the Association’s educational programs, including the launch of the web-based version of the Entry Level Training Program, the Webinar series and a Sustainability Working Group. Among the Association’s program additions for 2013 is the Intermediate Training Course. Prior to this, Sharpless served as the Association’s Director of Education for eight years. Working with the Education Committee, she oversaw all educational programs, including the revision of the Correspondence Course and development of the Technical Conference program. Prior to B&CMA, Sharpless worked in association management for a variety of organizations. She received a B.A. in Communication from The American University. Sharpless is a former Board member and current volunteer of Crosswood, Inc., an organization operating several non-public schools in Maryland that serve children with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities.