Sherisse N. Muse-Prince, IT Project/Program Manager | Sherisse is a seasoned Project Manager who is committed to excellence in strategic planning, execution, and relationship building. For the past 15 years at Chicago Housing Authority, she has garnered experience in continuous improvement, software implementation, and pioneering special initiatives that impact current and future CHA residents seeking fair and decent housing opportunities in Chicago. Sherisse is a motivated and solutions-driven professional leading cross-collaborative teams by day and shares that same passion and drive for ensuring equitable services and impactful programming remains a priority in underserved communities.
Sherisse has a strong background in chairing committees, mentoring, and volunteering with various organizations including United Negro College Fund (UNCF), Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Chicago, National Black MBA, and other community affiliates. She holds several professional certifications and is a proud graduate of Florida A& M University. She pursued a Master’s in Business Administration (Economics) and Master’s in Project Management to broaden her opportunities. Her work is not done, Sherisse aspires to return for a doctorate in organizational leadership with a goal to reduce impediments faced by women of color within the Information Technology arena.
As a Washington, DC native, Sherisse proudly considers Chicago as her home. She is a mother of two and resides south of Chicago. She enjoys travelling, tennis, food pairings, listening to live music, and interior decorating. Her passion is curating and selecting unique design elements and furnishings that positively impact her clients' lives through Aksents by Muse, LLC. Sherisse is excited to add an additional component to her company’s mission as a licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker.