Sarah Olson

Sarah Olson, MBA, is an experienced professional specializing in strategic project management and operational excellence. Currently serving as the Director of Special Projects at the Center for Policing Equity since 2016, Sarah leads cross-functional teams and manages diverse initiatives while ensuring clear communication with senior leadership. In addition, Sarah holds a principal position at SAO Solutions, Inc., focusing on strategic decision-making and business case development. Previous roles include Director of Administration at the Center for Policing Equity, where Sarah drove daily operations and managed high-profile initiatives, and various positions at BP, including Intellectual Property Lead and Business Analyst, where Sarah implemented impactful systems and improved operational efficiencies. Sarah's academic background includes an MBA in Operations/Project Management and Leadership from Aurora University and a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting and Finance from Drake University.