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Sarah S.

Vice President Of Development at Houston Area Women's Center

Sarah S. has a diverse work experience spanning several organizations. Sarah recently served as the Vice President of Development at the Houston Area Women's Center since January 2022. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Institutional Giving at the same organization from January 2020 to January 2022. Sarah also worked as the Corporations and Foundations Relations Manager at the Houston Area Women's Center from July 2018 to January 2020. Before joining the center, Sarah was the Associate Director of ISEEK at Purdue University Krannert School of Management from 2015 to 2017. Sarah also worked as a Program Officer for East Africa at Millennium Water Alliance from 2013 to 2015, and as part of the Development Impact team at the World Bank Group from 2011 to 2013. In 2010, they briefly worked as a Consultant for Monitoring and Evaluation at Mann Deshi Mahila Group.

Sarah S. began their education journey in 2006 when they enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley. Sarah pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Development Studies and successfully completed their studies in 2009.

In 2008, Sarah had the opportunity to study abroad at the University of Hyderabad. During this period, they focused on Development Economics and International Development, gaining valuable insights and knowledge in these areas.

Building on their undergraduate education, Sarah decided to further their expertise in the field of International Development and Economics. In 2009, they joined the prestigious Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) to pursue a Master of Arts (MA) degree. Sarah completed their studies at SAIS in 2011, enhancing their understanding of global development and economics.

Alongside their formal education, Sarah also obtained noteworthy certifications to augment their professional qualifications. In 2020, they earned a Nonprofit Finance Certificate from Rice University's Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies. This certification showcased their proficiency in managing nonprofit organization finances. Furthermore, in 2021, Sarah obtained the CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive) Certification from CFRE International, demonstrating their expertise in fundraising and philanthropy.

Based on the provided information, Sarah S. has a strong educational background with a BA in Development Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, an MA in International Development and Economics from Johns Hopkins SAIS, and additional certifications in nonprofit finance and fundraising.

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  • Vice President Of Development

    January, 2022 - present

  • Director Of Institutional Giving

    January, 2020

  • Corporations And Foundations Relations Manager

    July, 2018