Shannon Spruill, BBA, MSCIS
Shannon Spruill, BBA, MSCIS is a distinguished sales leader and senior account executive with Ingram Micro, where she has built a remarkable 28-year career managing hundreds of accounts across the Central and West Coast. Known for her high-energy, self-starting approach, Shannon excels at building strategic alliances with key decision-makers, enhancing customer relationships, and driving revenue growth. She acts as a quarterback for her clients, connecting them with the right internal teams, vendors, and resources to ensure successful outcomes. Her career journey spans technical support, licensing, finance, and sales, demonstrating her versatility and depth of expertise in the technology and IT supply-chain industry.
Beyond her corporate achievements, Shannon is a published author, entrepreneur, and community advocate. She is the CEO and Founder of Parents Pushing Past Their Grief, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support, resources, and financial assistance to parents who have lost a child. She also operates SMS Write On Publishing, LLC and SMS Creative Designs, empowering authors and creators through her publishing and creative platforms. Shannon has authored multiple books, including Tribulation to Victory: Birth of a Queen, which became a bestseller, using her personal experiences to inspire and uplift others. Her commitment to community service has been recognized with the 2018 Women Touching the World Award, reflecting her enduring impact both locally and nationally.
A native of Brooklyn, New York, Shannon now resides in Buffalo, NY, with her husband of 39 years, Esau Spruill Jr., and their three sons, Derek, Brian, and Patrick. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Bryant & Stratton College with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and earned a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from Boston University. Shannon’s journey is defined by resilience, faith, and a commitment to empowering others, balancing a thriving professional career with a profound dedication to helping families navigate loss and inspiring women to embrace their personal and professional potential.
• Social Selling Foundations
• Learning Canva
• NETWORK +
• Certified Mental Health First Aid
• Bryant & Stratton College - BBA
• Boston University - MS
• 2018 Women Touching the World Award
• Ellicott-Masten Family YMCA
• Our Curls Inc.