Arts, Education, & Society


Arts: Sherol serves on the board of directors for the Monterey Jazz Festival. Her active artistic pursuits are playing tenor saxophone, writing, and editing video shorts of squirrels.

Education: In 2019, Sherol founded the Academic Bridges program that brought the first cohort of African leaders to Silicon Valley to attend Stanford University's International Institutes. She's also taught AI in 5 countries around the world on behalf of Stanford Pre-Collegiate.

Society: Sherol serves on the board of advisors for TBC and Faith&Work Movement.

Monterey Jazz Festival

Academic Bridges

Arts / Creativity / Culture

Monterey Jazz Festival - Board of Directors

Served on Board of Directors since 2022.

2023 - Silicon Valley Professional Press Office Volunteering

2022 - Project Tandem: Resume Workshops for HBCU/HSI Students 

2021 - Press Office Volunteering (coming back from COVID)

2020 - No Live Event Year

2007 - 2019 - Press Office Volunteer

VIDEOS - youtube.com/@squirbles

Terminal Degree Jazz Band

Photography - instagram.com/ffpaladin

Gospel Music

Stanford University Gospel Choir

Progressive Baptist Church Gospel Choir

University of California Santa Cruz Gospel Choir

University of Delaware Gospel Choir 

Random Certifications/Trainings

BuildSpace Nights and Weekends - Season 5

Xealot Live and Guide - Leadership Training

ADDCA - ADHD & Life Coach Certificate

Technical Management Program (TMP) - (UCLA)

Santa Cruz School of the Supernatural - prayer, healing, and ministry

Education / Teaching

Academic Bridges - 2019

Kazakhstan - 2016

Peru - 2015

Chile - 2015

China - 2014


India - 2013


Chile - 2013

Stanford - Simulations

Society / Community

TBC, Advisory Board | 2023 - Present

We see the Bay Area becoming the most kingdom connected metropolitan region in the US within the next 10 years. Our mission is to catalyze a kingdom movement by connecting, equipping, and fostering collaboration among leaders in the church, marketplace, and nonprofit sectors.

https://www.tbc.city/ 

Faith and Work Movement, Advisory Board | 2019 - Present

We are a global community in the marketplace. We exist to equip individuals and workplace groups in global corporations to fulfill their purposes and do good.

https://www.faithandworkmovement.org/ 

Google Inter Belief Network, Founding Advisor | 2018 - Present

The Inter Belief Network (IBN) aims to create a culture of inclusion, tolerance, and mutual understanding at Google for a diversity of beliefs, where Googlers of all beliefs feel welcome, included, and supported. IBN also aims to ensure that the voices of belief-based communities are represented in Google’s products. 

https://about.google/belonging/at-work/ 

Pre-Collegiate Pathways, Advisory Board | 2020 - 2023

Building on over 25 years of designing and leading premier academic programs, Pre-Collegiate Pathways provides inspirational learning opportunities to talented and curious middle and high school students worldwide.

https://www.precollegiatepathways.com/