Sharon Wilson is the Australian Capability Director, Hunter Class Frigate Program, for BAE Systems Australia. Sharon has worked for the company for 28 years, and has held many roles during that time including; project management, Head of procurement, Head of Estimating, before becoming the General Manager of the BAE Systems Global Supply Chain program. Sharon was appointed as the Head of Industrial Strategy in 2016, in recognition of the importance BAE Systems places on its Australian industrial solutions.

She is a member of the CDIC Advisory Board and is also a member of the Defence Innovation Partnership advisory board. Sharon lives in Adelaide Hills where she has a small vineyard.