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Sharon Ashton

Open Academy & Events Director

Sharon Ashton

Sharon Ashton joined EURORDIS in 2010 as Events Manager, later becoming Events Director and Open Academy Director.

Sharon is responsible for organising major EURORDIS events including:

She also manages the Open Academy programme which empowers patient advocates with knowledge and skills to take part in patient engagement roles side-by-side with all stakeholders and to advocate for rare diseases on a European and national level.

Sharon has over 20 years’ experience in event management with a strong portfolio of successes conceptually developing, organising and producing small to large-scale conferences, workshops, fundraising dinners and award ceremonies both in person and online.

Sharon holds a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing and French and speaks English and French. Sharon is based in the UK.

Telephone: +447713035014
Email: sharon.ashton@eurordis.org