Sherri Wittwer is a long-time mental health advocate. Sherri is the Director of the Utah Coalition for Severe Mental Illness, and the Utah Policy Director for the National Shattering Silence Coalition.
Sherri has worked in various capacities in the Utah mental health system, including as the Executive Director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness, at Optum Salt Lake County as the Network Director and Director of Housing and Community Partnerships, and as a Mental Health Advocate for the Disability Law Center. Sherri has worked as an Adjunct Faculty Member for Salt Lake Community College and taught Political Science in the Prison Education Program.
Sherri has a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Utah. She and her husband David are the parents of four children.