COO

Madison Limansky brings a diverse background of 17 years in fashion and production to the role of Chief Operating Officer of ShePlace. In conjunction with her degree in gender studies, Madison's career in fashion has created a passion and expertise in both technical media and event production, as well as advocacy for both de- and re-constructing conventional gender roles and beauty standards. Madison has curated a number of high-profile events centered on reimagining women+’s relationship to fashion and body image, and she is looking forward to continuing the work of breaking down old patriarchal structures that prevent women+ from living fully in their own bodies and the world. She joins ShePlace with a deep commitment to providing resources for the advancement of women+ owned businesses and individuals, creating a supportive and inclusive community for all women+ and allies, and moving the needle of gender equity forward through financial wellness and intentional relationship building. Connect with Madison on LinkedIn.

EVENT PRODUCER & PROJECT MANAGER

Annalise is a seasoned event planning and experiential design expert, with over a decade of experience creating impactful, large-scale corporate events and memorable experiences. From managing corporate sponsorships for brands like Subaru, PepsiCo, and Yeti at POWDR CORP to orchestrating high-caliber incentive trips and meetings for C-suite executives with PRA Business Events, Annalise has honed a talent for blending creativity with strategic solutions. She leverages her expertise and MBA from the University of Utah to deliver seamless events that foster inclusive, community-focused environments.

ADMINISTRATOR &
SPECIAL PROJECTS MANAGER

Jillian Jeane Roberts grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. She began singing at a young age as a student at The Madeleine Choir School and continued her education in classical music at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey and Westminster University in Salt Lake, earning an undergraduate degree in vocal music in 2018. Jillian has been a lifelong advocate for the rights of women+, the LGBTQ+ community, and the deconstruction of gender stereotypes. Her journey of motherhood with her daughter, Dottie Jeane, over the past eight years has thrown these humanistic ideals into even sharper relief. Prior to joining ShePlace, Jillian worked in Software Development as a Business Analyst, Project Manager, and Client Delivery Manager. In addition to technical expertise, Jillian’s background as an artist has given her an eye for detail and imbued her rapport with clients with warmth, creativity, and empathy. Jillian believes that ShePlace and SheMoney represent the way to building a better community for women+. Connect with Jillian on LinkedIn.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Sharon Backurz is a designer, entrepreneur, and community advocate based in Park City, Utah. She is the founder of Zenzee, a luxury cashmere lifestyle brand that blends comfort, style, and affordability. Before launching Zenzee, Sharon built a successful career as a graphic designer, working with consumer brands, retailers, technology companies, startups, and nonprofits in New York City, San Francisco, and Seattle. Her expertise spans branding, print, and web design. Beyond her entrepreneurial work, Sharon is deeply involved in the arts community. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Arts Council of Park City & Summit County, using her skills in design, branding, and marketing to support local artists and creative initiatives. Passionate about empowering women, girls, and artists, Sharon’s work reflects a dedication to fostering creativity and strengthening community connections. Design fuels Sharon’s life, and she enjoys making things that inspire a smile and add comfort to life’s crazy journey. Connect with Sharon on LinkedIn.