Sheila is a highly accomplished trade compliance professional with over 15 years of experience, known for her subject matter expertise across a wide range of industries. She currently serves as the Director of Global Trade Compliance & Sanctions at The Coca-Cola Company, where she spearheads the development and implementation of comprehensive global trade compliance programs, oversees regular risk assessments and audits, provides targeted training to employees across the organization. She works closely with a cross-functional team that includes Legal, Supply Chain, Tax, Finance, and third-party partners to enable and optimize the Company’s strategic objectives while minimizing any associated risks.



An expert in export/import control regulations, Sheila has cultivated a deep understanding of U.S. and international sanctions laws and uses this knowledge to ensure that The Coca-Cola Company and its subsidiaries fully comply with all applicable rules. Her dedication to promoting compliant business practices and facilitating seamless cross-border transactions have earned her a reputation as a trusted leader in the field.



Before joining The Coca-Cola Company, Sheila provided advisory services to various leading multinational corporations as a member of Deloitte’s Global Trade Advisory group, where she honed her skills in trade compliance management and sharing valuable industry insights.



Sheila earned her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and her Bachelor of Arts from Boston University in International Relations, where she graduated cum laude and on the Dean’s List. She is a licensed attorney in New York, licensed US Customs Broker and a certified US export compliance officer. She is also a certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt.