Sharrell Howard is the Vice President of Education and Host and Emcee for Make48.

A passionate educator with nearly two decades of experience across K–12 and higher education, Sharrell holds degrees in Architectural Engineering, Education, and Business Administration. Before stepping into executive leadership, she served as a Project Lead The Way Master Teacher, high school academy director, and author of The Professional Classroom Playbook and The Sustainable Classroom Playbook. At Make48, Sharrell leads national education initiatives, scaling the Innovation Classroom Experience into major school districts and colleges across the country. Known for her high-energy presence and the belief that innovation should be as thrilling as a championship tournament, Sharrell brings her signature “art of questioning” to the competition floor to help every maker discover their creative potential.