Tuesday, January 20, 2026
After nearly four decades with the University of Waterloo’s Economic Development Program, Sharon Jones retires, leaving a lasting legacy of care and continuity. As a trusted presence for participants, speakers and partners, she was the glue behind the program’s success. Sharon worked behind the scenes to ensure the program ran smoothly through decades of growth and change. Her contributions were felt across the entire community and country, helping to shape the program today. As she enters retirement, the program extends its sincere gratitude and best wishes for a future filled with ease, joy, and well-earned fun!