Sheran “Sharon” Palacio

MAYOR
PORTFOLIO: Budget, Human Resources, Land Management, Zoning & Urban Development, Policy & Inter-Governmental Strengthening & External Relations, Transport, Traffic & Revenue Management, Single Women in Motherhood (S.W.I.M.), She4SheChampions Summit, Neighborhood Watch, Adopt A School & Park
Email:
mayor@belmopancitycouncil.org

Biography

Sheran “Sharon” Palacio, Ms P or Shar-P is a Belmopan pioneer having lived here since the age of thirteen in the 70s. Her early introduction into the political arena is quite colourful and goes back to the 2003 when she first served as a PUP City Councilor in Belmopan. However,  this does not mean that her political history is only marked by wins and not losses. In 2006 she lost the position of City Councilor in a PUP Convention. Still this did not deter her, and Sharon Palacio continued to work for the benefit of her party and the people of Belmopan.

Miss Shar holds a Master’s Degree in Psychology from the Universidad Central de Villas in Cuba. Sharon’s passion is farming and specializes in producing soursop and coconut. She has served for 18 faithful years as Director of Student Services at the University of Belize where she was able to increase her global connections and help numerous students. Miss Palacio is well known for her role in the fight against Diabetes and for successfully operating a home-based business from 2004 to the current date called Youth for World Peace (YWP) homestay Network which provides busines soppport unities to many fellow Belmopaneese. She has been titled “Champion of the Americas” which enables her to recruit groups and provide Belizeans the opportunity to study and working Canada. She is presently appointed as aliais on for the Cross River State Carnival Commission for international groups from the Caribbean and Central America.

Miss Palacio is known for her selflessness and her willingness to help and assist people in anyway she can. She is trilingual and is most passionate about promoting cultural diversity and establishing  linkages for a lifetime. She brings her experience and her strong networking skills which will no doubt work for the betterment of Belmopan.

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