About Us

Sharon Glass
Management Policies, Programs and Initiatives Branch
Chief, MPPIB


Phone: 301-496-8296
Fax: 301-451-3369
Building: 31, Room: 4C23
E-mail: glasss@mail.nih.gov 

Sharon Glass has been the Chief of the Management Policies, Programs and Initiatives Branch (MPPIB) at NIAMS since 2006, having worked at NIAMS since 1995. She is responsible for managing and directing the implementation of the A-76 competitive outsourcing directive, general administrative policies and procedures, management studies and surveys, the Continuity of Operations Program, performance management and awards program, delegations of authority, training and education programs, recruiting and retention programs (Alternative Work Schedule, Telework, Student Loan), and various administrative programs.

Prior to coming to NIAMS, Sharon was a Management Auditor for the Cost and Audit Management Branch of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. During that time she served as the focal point between the Office of Inspector General’s Office of Investigations/Hotline Office and U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) agencies regarding the resolution of complaints of fraud, waste, and abuse by PHS employees, programs, contractors, and grantees.