Sharp Insight is a virtual firm, comprised of individuals across the Washington DC metro area, united by a common commitment to serving progressive organizations that are changing the landscape for the communities they support.
Our staff come from a variety of backgrounds ranging from psychology to public health. This diversity in experience means that our skill sets and thought processes are complementary, resulting in stronger products for our clients.
Jana Sharp, Principal and Founder
Jana is responsible for the vision and management of Sharp Insight, while providing each of our client initiatives with strategic and content oversight, evaluation expertise, and capacity building.
Christie Balch, Consultant: Monitoring and Evaluation
Christie brings a depth of nonprofit management experience to Sharp Insight.
Kristen Degan, Director: Monitoring and Evaluation
Kristen brings analytic, reporting, and project management expertise to Sharp Insight.
Anika Dieguez, Director of Operations
Anika works with the team on a wide range of operations including systems management, human resources, finance and compliance.
Reena Gadhia, Senior Associate: Monitoring and Evaluation
Reena brings robust experience in quality improvement and public health workforce capacity building.
Claudia Garcia, Associate: Monitoring and Evaluation
Claudia brings to the evaluation space her expertise in case management, social services, youth development, and mental health in school and health clinic settings.
Tori Justin, Associate: Health Equity Research and Evaluation
Tori brings expertise in qualitative methodology and health equity, supporting projects focused on anti-racism, chronic disease, HIV prevention, and mental health.
Mary Elizbeth Mira, Senior Associate: Monitoring and Evaluation
Mary Elizabeth brings expertise in helping leaders in the nonprofit and public sector use data to make their programs more effective and efficient.
Lydia Oberholtzer, Senior Consultant: Research and Evaluation
Lydia brings expertise in evaluation, research, and data analysis, with a focus on food access and food systems.
Sandy Saperstein, Senior Consultant: Research and Evaluation
Sandy brings expertise in helping clients understand, appreciate, and use evaluation to guide and improve their work.
Ewurama Shaw-Taylor, Consultant: Research and Evaluation
Ewurama brings expertise in evaluating programs and service delivery for
mission–driven human service and health care organizations.
Natasha Williams, Director: Research and Evaluation
Natasha brings expertise in mixed methods evaluation, survey methodology, mental health, and health equity.