Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. announced the promotion of Sharon Villaverde to the roles of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 13, 2024. Sharon is succeeding Ron Ballschmiede, who has served as Sterling?s Executive Vice President, CFO and CAO since November 2015. Ron will remain Executive Vice President, focusing on a smooth transition of his CFO duties until his planned retirement later this year.

Sharon has 30 years of experience in accounting and finance roles at prominent public companies spanning diverse industries, including telecommunications construction, manufacturing, and defense contracting. Before joining Sterling as Vice President of Finance in March 2024, Sharon held the position of Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Dycom Industries, Inc. from 2018. Prior to this, she served as Vice President of Finance at Natus Medical Incorporated and also held accounting and financial management roles at Lockheed Martin Corporation and Alcon Inc. Sharon began her career as an accountant at Deloitte & Touche.

She earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Central Oklahoma and is a Certified Public Accountant.