Sarah Yates

Sarah Yates is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategy, marketing, and brand management. Currently serving as a Senior Manager in Bain & Company's Consumer Products and Strategy Practices since September 2018, Sarah specializes in commercialization and intellectual property development for aspects of disruption-driven strategy, including the "Future Back Explorer" software. Prior to this role, Sarah held various positions at Bain, including Consultant and Manager, and contributed to the LAUNCH Startup Accelerator as Co-Chair. Additional experience includes an MBA internship in brand management at Clif Bar & Company and executive marketing roles at Relay Foods, where Sarah significantly expanded the marketing function. Early career experience includes positions in marketing and communications with the United States Senate. Sarah holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BA in Religious Studies with a minor in Environmental Sciences from the University of Virginia.