Sheryle Moon is an Australian businesswoman who is an advisor to PlaceChangers. [1]
Sheryle is presently engaged at The American Chamber of Commerce in Australia in the capacity of General Manager. Previous roles include: Chief Evangelist of Spinify, Chief Revenue Officer at eWAY, CEO Australian Institute of Project Management, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Information Industry Association, [2] Vice President of Computer Sciences Corporation, Head of Recruitment for the Australian Defence Forces and a managing partner with Accenture. [3]
Moon was named a Telstra Business Woman on the Year in 1999. [4] She was named by Prime Minister John Howard as one of the 20 most influential women and a founding member of the Honoring Women Program on Australia Day in 2001.[ citation needed ] In 2006, she was inducted to the Australian National University Hall of Fame for her contributions to the ICT and business sectors. [5]
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