Sharon Malone appointed Senior Vice President, BeamPines: Wednesday Appointments/ Promotions

BeamPines, Inc., a global human resources consulting firm headquartered in New York City, is pleased to announce Sharon Malone of Farmington, CT, has been appointed Senior Vice President

"We are truly delighted to have Sharon on our Team," says BeamPines CEO Jay Santamaria. "Michael Keosky, a long-time colleague of Sharon in the Northeast, pursued her upon learning of her interest in our consulting practice. Upon meeting her I was immediately taken by her and the more time I spent with her the more impressed I became with her substantial competencies and her personal and professional values. We're going to support a lot of satisfied clients with Sharon's assistance."

Sharon will bring additional succession planning, executive coaching, talent development, people strategy and program experience to the firm. Her 20+ years of talent management and leadership experience with CIGNA and ING will allow her to design and lead a broad array of projects for our clients.

Sharon holds a Master of Science in Organization & Management from Central Connecticut State University. She also completed her B.A. at CCSU with a major in Organizational Communication. Sharon is also a graduate of The Coaches Training Institute. She is a member of The International Coaching Federation, The HR Planning Society and SHRM. Sharon is certified in numerous developmental programs and tools.

In the community, Sharon sits on the board of directors for Corporation for Independent Living, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing accessible, affordable housing for individuals within community-oriented environments. She previously served on the boards of The Repertory Theatre of New Britain, Inc. and the Connecticut Chapter of The Muscular Dystrophy Association. Sharon was a recipient of United Cerebral Palsy of Connecticut's Humanitarian Service Award in recognition of her special fund raising efforts.