Sara B.

Sara B. is a seasoned professional in compliance and privacy, currently serving as Senior Manager Compliance and Privacy at Availity since January 2022, where responsibilities include leading the Ethisphere Compliance Leader Verification program and overseeing compliance operations in healthcare software. Prior to this role, Sara was the Chief Privacy Officer at Seattle Children's, managing privacy programs for a large workforce and ensuring compliance with various regulations including HIPAA and GDPR. Sara's extensive experience also includes serving as Privacy Officer at The Everett Clinic, where the privacy program was significantly expanded, and as Clinical Practice Manager, overseeing multiple primary care clinics. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Health Administration from Montana State University Billings and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from San Diego State University. Additionally, Sara has contributed to the field as a guest speaker on telehealth and privacy issues at professional events.