Tricia
Sharrar,
JD
Vice President of Compliance
Creighton University
Tricia Brundo Sharrar, JD, is the vice president of compliance at Creighton University and has held several other leadership positions at Creighton. She has received numerous awards throughout her career, including the Distinguished Service Administrator Award for her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sharrar was recognized by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation as a 2021 Champion of Humanistic Care. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from Creighton University in 1993 and her Juris Doctor from Creighton University School of Law in 1996. She is a member of the Nebraska State Bar Association and the Omaha Bar Association.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
During the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccinating the population against the coronavirus has become a primary focus of public health practice. Institutions of higher learning, especially those with an emphasis on health professions education, are uniquely positioned to partner with government and healthcare leaders to work toward a common goal: to vaccinate efficiently and safely as many individuals as possible. In Spring 2021, Creighton University, a Catholic, Jesuit institution partnered with both county and state public health entities to plan for and operationalize a mass vaccination clinic at an…