Hobbies/Sports:
Coaching soccer; Knitting; Attending a book club; Spending time with her family
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree in Finance, University of Wisconsin Whitewater (1992); Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology, University of Wisconsin Whitewater (1974)
Charity:
Board of Directors, Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens; Art Fair Insiders; Emily's List; No Limits Foundation
Number Of Years In Profession:
5
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to leadership skills.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she saw the need for professional women to utilize jewelry to enhance their business image.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing day-to-day operations; Creating and designing jewelry; Marketing; Displaying her work galleries
Awards/Honors:
Largest Shows in the Midwest Award, Andover Production (2011)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Shields aspires to keep learning, grow her business and be recognized as one of the best jewelry companies.