With more than 35 years of experience in healthcare and Human Resources, Sheri Yamamoto is passionate about developing and inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals. For the past 10 years, she has led Future Workforce Development initiatives focused on creating meaningful opportunities for youth, young adults, and neurodivergent students, particularly those from underserved communities, to explore and experience healthcare careers firsthand.
As Director of the Healthcare Career Academy, Sheri is dedicated to inspiring, mentoring, and empowering students to discover their strengths, explore their potential, and envision a future in healthcare. She believes that meaningful experiences, mentorship, and access to opportunity can open doors, build confidence, and help shape the healthcare workforce of tomorrow.
Outside of her professional work, Sheri enjoys spending time with her husband and two adult sons, exploring the outdoors, walking along the beach, and traveling.
