Sharon Shapshak is the Group Chief Financial Officer of Clermont and has been a member of the executive team since 2007. Sharon graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and qualified as a South African Professional Accountant in 1982. She spent 16 years in public practice in Johannesburg, including heading up the tax department of Octagon Chartered Accountants. Sharon joined London City firm Civvals Chartered Accountants following her emigration to the UK in 1999, where she became a partner.