Pam Sherman is an actor, writer, leadership consultant and recovering lawyer who was profiled in People Magazine about her career transition from attorney to actor. She has appeared in numerous productions in D.C. at Source Theater, Theatre J, Arena Stage, Ford’s Theater, and the long-running show Shear Madness at the Kennedy Center. Her film and television appearances include Homicide, Unsolved Mysteries and The Replacements. Her own one-woman show Pumping Josey: Life and Death in Suburbia, co-written with Caleen Sinette Jennings premiered at Horizons Theater. Her portrayal of Erma Bombeck has played to sold-out audiences at Rochester’s Geva Theatre, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Shea’s 710, and the Cleveland Play House.
Sherman keynotes, conducts programs, and coaches leaders about how to present themselves and their stories with an EDGE: Explore, Dream, Grow & Excite. She is a highly-rated global resource for leadership groups EO, Vistage, and YPO. Her nationally-syndicated column, The Suburban Outlaw® was published on the USA Today Network for 15 years. She was recently honored by the National Society of Newspaper Columnists and recognized by the Emra Bombeck Writer’s Center for her humor writing.