Sherrard J. Zamore serves as the Foundation’s controller, where he leads financial strategy, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency initiatives. With over 15 years of experience across nonprofit and higher education sectors, he brings deep expertise in financial oversight, audit leadership, and strategic planning.

Before joining the Foundation, Sherrard was Controller at United Hospital Fund, where he implemented advanced accounting systems to strengthen transparency and streamline operations. He also served as Assistant Vice President for Finance at Nassau Community College, overseeing a $250 million budget and directing the college’s financial response to the COVID-19 crisis, including administering key federal and state funding programs.

Earlier in his career, he worked as a supervisor at RSM US LLP, focusing on audits for not-for-profit and higher education clients. Sherrard is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in both New York and New Jersey and a Certified Fraud Examiner.

He holds a doctorate in Leadership for Organizations from the University of Dayton, an MBA in economic crime and Fraud Management from Utica University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from York College.