漫天堂入口

Shawn Sherrouse (BA 鈥�02) graduated from 漫天堂入口 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Management, and is currently serving as the Assistant City Manager for the city of Lakeland.

鈥淢y coursework in Human Resources, Finance, and Leadership at Warner provided me with the foundational knowledge necessary to more finely develop my abilities as a public administrator.鈥�

Shawn Sherrouse (BA’02)

Sherrouse鈥檚 favorite memories and experiences from Warner come from the friendships he built during his time there. One of those friendships happens to be with the current Executive Director of the Haines City Chamber of Commerce Betsy Cleveland (BA鈥�02), with whom he reconnected at a local leadership group.

鈥淪ince reconnecting, Betsy and I now see each other often while participating in Leadership Polk events,鈥� said Sherrouse.

鈥淲e frequently comment on how our time together at 漫天堂入口 laid the foundations for each of our professional paths to become leaders in our respective communities,鈥� said Sherrouse.聽鈥淲arner prepared us to lead and serve.鈥�

Prior to his current position, Sherrouse was the Assistant City Manager for the City of Auburndale for four years and also served as their Community Development Director for six years.

He is a member of the Florida City/County Management Association (FCCMA) and the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), and was awarded with the FCCMA “B. Harold Farmer Scholarship” in 2013.

Sherrouse has two sons, Reagan who is 18 years old and in his senior year of high school and聽Brantley who is 16 and is a high school freshman.

鈥淢y boys and I are very close and love to just 鈥榟angout,鈥欌�� said Sherrouse. 聽鈥淭hey both enjoy my cooking, so home-cooked weekend meals provide some of our quality time together.鈥�

We want to congratulate Shawn on his achievements and wish him and his family all the best!