ABOUT US
Sherani Ashford Patterson
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Sherani Ashford Patterson is the Chief Executive Officer for SP Management Group with a proven track record as a high performer. She has more than 20 years of experience working in both corporate and non-profit sectors and in various non-profit leader roles. Sherani has extensive knowledge and skills in project management, budget development and oversight, team building and management, strategic planning, critical thinking, and non-profit programming and management. Her experience has afforded her opportunities to convene and lead planning groups of thought leaders and experts to develop and implement plans that address issues and yield results. Sherani has had the privilege of engaging with celebrities, state and local government leaders, state secretaries, and many leaders and dignitaries.
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Sherani possesses strong written and oral communication, negotiation, time management, and organization skills with a keen eye for detail. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration, Master of Arts Degree in Conflict Resolution, and a certificate in Executive Event Leadership from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has represented SP Management Group on television, providing event planning advice, participated in interviews about event planning on popular social media communication platforms, global podcasts, live radio, and has conducted workshops on entrepreneurship.
SP Management Group is a national brand with a professional management solutions portfolio that includes event management and virtual management support. We offer clients a one-of-a-kind experience where we tailor services that help clients stay on track with their mission and assist them in achieving their goals. At SP Management Group we take pride in delivering quality services and creating exceptional experiences for our clients. Clients can expect excellence, expertise, and professionalism.
SP Management Group is a minority owned and operated business, certified Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) in the state of North Carolina. We are also a licensed vendor in other US states. SP Management Group holds membership in the International Live Events Association (ILEA), Raleigh-Durham Chapter where we are an active member. ILEA is the international hub for industry professionals in live event production and management, providing opportunities for on-going skill building, collaboration among event professionals, and access to information that helps event professionals stay current with industry trends and best practices.
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