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Sarah Gelfand

President at BlueMark

Sarah Gelfand has a diverse range of work experience spanning various organizations and roles. Sarah is currently the Managing Director at BlueMark, a position they began in January 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Fidelity Charitable starting in 2015. During their time at Fidelity Charitable, they held the roles of Vice President from October 2018 to January 2021, and Director of Donor Programs from August 2015 to October 2018. Before their tenure at Fidelity Charitable, Sarah served as the Deputy Director at Innovations in Healthcare at Duke University from January 2014 to August 2015. Sarah provided strategic and operational leadership at the organization, working closely with healthcare entrepreneurs, corporations, foundations, and government partners. Additionally, Sarah was the Director at The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) from October 2009 to February 2014. At GIIN, they played a crucial role in building the organization and led initiatives focused on impact measurement, data collection, and performance benchmarking. Earlier in their career, Sarah worked as a Consultant at RecycleBank from September 2008 to February 2009, and as the Director of Strategic/Product Development at Operative from April 2005 to August 2008. Sarah also gained experience as a Program Manager/Analyst at aQuantive from June 2003 to March 2005. Overall, Sarah Gelfand's work experience highlights their expertise in managing and leading organizations with a focus on impact investing, healthcare innovation, and strategic development.

Sarah Gelfand completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Applied Mathematics from Brown University, where they studied from 1995 to 1999. Sarah then pursued further education and earned their Master of Science degree in Statistics from the University of Washington from 2001 to 2003.

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  • President

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Managing Director

    January, 2021