Sarah Fanelli

Sarah Fanelli is an experienced project manager currently working at the U.S. Department of the Interior, focusing on the International Technical Assistance Program for Latin America and the Caribbean since October 2022. Previously, Fanelli held significant roles at Fonatur, where responsibilities included directing federal-level cultural projects for indigenous communities and coordinating sustainable development programs with UNESCO. Additional experience includes positions in planning and historic preservation with the City of Houston, cultural heritage consulting for municipalities in Mexico, and management roles in public water systems. Fanelli holds multiple degrees in heritage management and Spanish language and literature from institutions such as the University of Kent and the University of St. Thomas.