Sharon Leach
About Sharon Leach
Sharon Leach is a Patient Access Representative with over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She has held various roles, including Emergency Access Representative at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System and Resource Management Coordinator at KPMG, and currently works as an Energy Analyst at ICF in New Jersey.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Sharon Leach has been employed at Atlantic Health System as a Patient Access Representative since 2013. In this role, she is responsible for managing patient access processes, ensuring efficient service delivery, and facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers. Her tenure at Atlantic Health System spans over 11 years, contributing to her extensive experience in the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Before her current role, Sharon Leach worked at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System as an Emergency Access Representative from 2011 to 2013. This position involved handling emergency patient access needs. Additionally, she served as a Customer Service Representative at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ from 1988 to 1996, where she gained foundational experience in healthcare services.
Education and Expertise
Sharon Leach earned a Bachelor of Science degree from DeVry University, completing her studies from 2003 to 2007. She furthered her education at DeVry University-Keller Graduate School of Management, obtaining a Master of Accounting and Financial Management (MAFM) from 2007 to 2008. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in the healthcare industry, particularly in claims representation and benefits coordination.
Career at KPMG
Sharon Leach spent 21 years at KPMG as a Resource Management Coordinator, from 2000 to 2021. In this role, she was involved in managing workflow, overseeing project budgets, and providing financial forecasts. Her long tenure at KPMG allowed her to develop strong organizational and analytical skills, which she applies in her current roles.
Experience in the Energy Sector
Since 2021, Sharon Leach has been working as an Energy Analyst at ICF in New Jersey. In this position, she applies her analytical skills to the energy sector, focusing on data analysis and project management. Her transition from healthcare to energy reflects her versatility and ability to adapt her skills across different industries.