Sherri Blackburn

Sherri Blackburn is a Senior Business Analyst 1 in the Department of Global Pediatric Medicine.

Sherri is a native Memphian, who has had the fortunate opportunity to be educated and to expand her professional career within her hometown of Memphis.  She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Christian Brothers University in Information Systems Management. She has over 20 years of leadership, systems and business analysis experience, working for industry leaders to deliver IT solutions that maximize stakeholder value.

Prior to joining St. Jude, Sherri served as Lead IT Analyst at Smith and Nephew within its Global Quality and Compliance Department. Her previous experience also includes time as an IT Senior Product Manager within the Supply Chain division at Williams-Sonoma, a contractor role as an IT Business Analyst with ALSAC, an IT Logistics Senior Business Analyst at Medtronic and a Senior Production & Process Manager for Discover Financial Services. 

She considers the opportunity to work for St. Jude to be one of the most rewarding and meaningful endeavors of her career, including the opportunity to contribute to the development of new technology and solutions that bring value to the staff and patients of St. Jude and its partner institutions.

During her spare time, Sherri loves to travel but remains very busy caring for her three rumbustious Fur Babies (dogs) and taking them on long walks. Sherri stretches her time by participating in local charities, including Race for the Cure, FedEx St. Jude golf tournament and Juvenile Diabetes.