Jami Sherwood
2012
Education: Iona College, New Rochelle, NY, B.A. in Communication Arts, June 1977
Employment: September 1977 – February 1996 Whitney Radio, New Rochelle, NY
Began as Administrative Assistant to Owner/President of Whitney Radio
Held various positions, finally, President of Radio Station, WVOX (1460 AM)
Owner of Simply Signs since January 1, 1995
Clients include:
Bennett Cancer Center/Paint the Town Pink
Curtain Call Inc.
Frank Mercede & Sons.
New Canaan Nature Center
Norwalk Community College
SAC Capital
Stamford Center for the Arts
Stamford Downtown Special Services District
Stamford Media Center (Jerry Springer Show, Steve Wilkos Show, The Maury Show)
Stamford Museum and Nature Center
Women’s Business Development Council
Not For Profit Boards and Committees
St. Joseph’s Medical Center Auxiliary, 1993-1998
Raised about $100,000 annually for the hospital
Curtain Call Inc, Board of Directors, 1997-Present (1 year break 2008-2009)
Positions Held, Vice Chairman- 2 years, Chairman - 7 years
Curtain Call, Dancing with the Stars Committee, 2008-Present
Event Co-Chair, 2008-Present. Raise $80-100,000 annually
City of Stamford Citizen of the Year Dinner Committee, 2005-Present
Stamford Museum & Nature Center – Wine Tasting Committee, 2007-Present
Big Apple Circus – Event Coordinator – 2010
Fundraiser to benefit the Mill River Collaborative and Stamford DSSD
Friends of Stamford Downtown, June 2010-Present
Bobby Valentine Celebrity Wine & Food Experience, Event Coordinator 2003 & 2004
To benefit the Mickey Lione Jr. Foundation
The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Education,
Serving Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Westport, Weston and Wilton
Volunteer Event Coordinator & Graphic Designer for Invitations and Signage
Volunteer:
Stamford Downtown Events, Operations Team for Parade and Alive @ Five
Stone Soup
St. Leo Church Fair