About the Author

Sharon Kimbrough is a writer and an award-winning producer who started her advertising career as a Creative Secretary in 1974 with Burrell Communications Group.  As the company grew, Kimbrough worked her way up the corporate ladder to Senior Vice President/Director of Broadcast Production Services and Executive Producer.  She produced countless TV and radio commercial for many blue-chip clients and worked with numerous celebrities.
 

Kimbrough, along with longtime industry friends, won first place at the Orlando Urban Film Festival for the short film, Raggedy Man.  Most recently, she served as Assistant Producer on a documentary entitled Burrell: Advertising Revolution which highlights Tom Burrell and the positive impact his agency had on advertising targeted to the African American community.  The documentary aired on PBS.

Kimbrough is a Christian and an active member of her church, Murchison-Isom Temple CME Church, where Rev. Dr. Karen Walker-McClure is the pastor.  At her church, she serves as Director of Creative Arts, a steward and an usher.

Kimbrough lives in Chicago, Illinois and is the proud mother of Crystal and proud grandmother of Tiffany and Ean.