Marilyn Royle

Marilyn Royle is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in information technology and education, currently serving as the Owner of Sharon Valley Information Solutions. In this role, she leads a dynamic IT consulting firm that specializes in business process improvement and productivity enhancement. Marilyn's extensive experience in business analysis and project management enables her to effectively assess information and data flow within organizations, identifying opportunities for optimization and proposing software-enabled solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.

Prior to founding Sharon Valley Information Solutions, Marilyn held significant positions in renowned organizations, including Director of Development Informatics at Pfizer, where she spearheaded initiatives to streamline data management and enhance research capabilities. Her tenure as Manager of Information Systems at the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences further honed her skills in integrating technology with business strategies, ensuring that systems not only meet operational needs but also align with overarching organizational goals.

Marilyn’s background also includes project management at University Microfilms International (UMI - Proquest) and a solid foundation in technical services at Eastern Michigan University. Her early career as a teacher at Belleville High School underscores her commitment to education and training, which she now applies in her consulting practice by mentoring clients and their teams in adopting new technologies and methodologies.

With specialties in taxonomy development, software documentation, and strategic planning, Marilyn is adept at navigating complex IT landscapes. Her proficiency in tools like Visio and her strong management skills position her as a trusted advisor for organizations looking to enhance their operational frameworks and achieve sustainable growth. Through Sharon Valley Information Solutions, Marilyn continues to empower businesses to harness the full potential of their information systems, ensuring they remain competitive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.