Working with GMMB on convening strategies for the Prebys Foundation in Southern California.

Creating Global Curation Board for Global Summit in May 2025

Collaborative Fund Lead for strategic organization supporting infrastructure, convenings and best practices for HNW philanthropic fundraising/fund-giving collaboratives. Initiative funded by the Gates Foundation.

Marketing and communications lead for the Young Adult Initiative of Denver Seminary, funded by the Lilly Foundation.

Sarah oversaw the international community of Skoll Awardees and Skoll’s high-profile platforms that accelerate entrepreneurial approaches to the world’s most pressing problems. As part of her responsibilities, she ran the Skoll World Forum, the premiere 1,400 person invite-only, week-long convening at the University of Oxford, in Oxford, U.K. Sarah has more than 20 years of executive and general management experience, with a focus on community building, communications and convening experience in the public, private and government sectors. Prior to joining the Skoll Foundation, she served as the VP of Communications at the X PRIZE, the VP of Communications at the Prostate Cancer Foundation and a VP at Porter Novelli where she directed numerous entertainment, Fortune 100 and advocacy accounts. Sarah also worked for the Clinton Administration as the Director of Marketing for the Peace Corps and also served as a communications officer at the National School-to-Work Office at the U.S. Department of Education. Sarah has on-air broadcast experience as a panelist on a national public affairs television show and has served as a spokesperson on numerous outlets including CNN, NBC Nightly News, NPR, among others. She participates in various speaking/moderating/ MC and Steering Committee roles in other prominent organizations and gatherings such as the Aspen Ideas Festival, Aspen Global Leadership Network Action Forum, Opportunity Collaboration, Independent Sector, BSR, Wellbeing Project and Tendrel. She is trained in the IFTF’s Foresight Programming Method and in the Aspen Institute’s intensive Moderator Program. Sarah began her career as part of the communications team for Senator John F. Kerry (D-MA) and earned a BA with honors in political science and international relations from Boston College and has studied in both France and at Oxford. In her off-time, she and her husband try to stay ahead of her 14 year-old old daughter and twin, 10 year old boys.