Meet the Global Team

Our team is comprised of dedicated and experienced CME professionals from a variety of backgrounds, including education, pharmaceutical and healthcare sales, and clinical services. We"re all experts in areas of CME accreditation, compliance, and project management. Learn more about our team below.

Global Team

Andrea Funk

General Manager

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Matthew Stern

Vice President of Compliance Operations

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Kerinsa Mullins

Grant Manager

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Lauren Sinclair

Program Manager

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Ashley Cann

Program Manager

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Deborah Sharkey

Program Manager

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Liddy Knight

Director of Stragetic Partnerships

Liddy is a dedicated animal rescuer with a passion for helping those in need, both furry and human. Since 2017, she has made her mark in the CME (Continuing Medical Education) industry, where she combines her professional expertise with her commitment to providing quality education. Outside of work, Liddy is a proud pet parent to three beloved animals: Nibbles, her playful husky; Indiana Bones, her adventurous cattle dog; and Cheese, her charming feline companion.

In her free time, Liddy enjoys a variety of activities that keep her active and inspired. She has a love for live music, often attending concerts and festivals to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Paddle boarding is another of her favorite hobbies, allowing her to connect with nature while staying fit. Traveling is a passion, as she loves exploring new places and experiencing different cultures. Liddy also has an unwavering love for all things crafting, often spending her weekends diving into various DIY projects and creative endeavors. Above all, she values her time spent with friends, creating lasting memories and sharing new adventures together. With her extensive experience in the CME field, her heart for animal rescue, and her creative spirit, Liddy embodies a unique blend of professionalism, compassion, and artistry in both her career and personal life.

Kerinsa Mullins

Grant Manager

Kerinsa graduated from the University of Georgia with BAs in Advertising and Sociology and then earned her Master"s of Teaching from Georgia College and State University. She taught middle school English for several years, and after moving to Colorado, she owned a professional photography business specializing in luxury weddings and newborn photography.

Kerinsa enjoys spending her free time with family, working on DIY projects, and playing tennis. Love and respect for the Oxford comma.

Liddy Knight

Senior Program Manager

Liddy was born and mostly raised in Colorado and is the mom to 5 animals - Nibbles the husky, Indiana Bones the cattle dog, tuxedo cats Poindexter and Danger Cat, and ball python Janet Snakehole. She completed her degree in finance and much of her experience is in compliance, internal audit, and operations management.

In her downtime, she enjoys hiking, paddle boarding, crocheting, baking, DIYing all the things, traveling, and going to concerts.

Andrea Funk

General Managerr

Andrea has been in the medical education industry since 2011. During her time with Global, she’s focused on program management, accreditation and operations, with an emphasis on customer service. She received her degree in business from the University of Denver, and when she isn’t managing programs, mentoring employees, or completing outcomes and reconciliations, she likes to spend her time watching all the horror movies, crocheting, or at concerts.

Ashley Cann

Program Manager

Ashley is a Colorado native and has lived in the state most of her life. After graduating with a BS in Business from the University of Colorado, she ventured overseas for several years to live and work as an ESL Instructor and Program Coordinator in both South Korea and Chile. After returning to the U.S., she worked for several years in the fundraising industry as a Logistics Manager while also completing her MS in Project Management. Ashley has a passion for project efficiency, organization, and streamlining processes to help our partners.

When not in the office, Ashley enjoys spending time with her dog, reading, trying new cuisines, and traveling - her lifetime goal is to visit 100 countries.

Kerinsa Mullins

Grant Manager

Kerinsa enjoys spending her free time with family, working on DIY projects, and playing tennis.

Lauren Sinclair

Program Manager

Lauren has worked in customer service and account management for the past 10+ years. She has primarily worked in the medical education industry for the past 5 years. She was born, raised and resides in the Chicagoland area and attended St. Xavier University for her B.S. in Clinical Psychology and her MBA in Management.

In her free time, she loves to spend time with her family and friends, spoiling her dog and crafting.

Deborah Sharkey

Program Manager

Deb has been in the CME industry for 10 years in both program management and grant operations roles. Using her degree in psychology and her knack for business operations and process improvement, Deb loves tackling all things program, project, or business operations oriented. Outside the office, Deb is an avid football fan (Go Patriots!) and loves to travel.

Matthew Stern

Vice President of Compliance Operations

Matthew Stern has consistently stated that he feels privileged to push for further research and clinical expertise to help the patients in his local communities. Working in health education for nearly 15 years, he has served in leadership roles for several associations between Chicago, IL and his home in Denver, CO. He attended the University of Kansas followed by Regis University for graduate school. Outside of work, Matt leads several charitable organizations and is an avid skier spending most of his free time in the hills of Colorado with his family.