Sarah Zybarth

Sarah Zybarth is currently the Chief of Staff at McDonough Corporation. Prior to this, they were the Operations Director at CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) from July 2018 to August 2021. In this role, they provided leadership to administrative staff, including Marketing/CRM Coordinator, Finance/STAR Coordinator, Scheduling Coordinators, Internal Operations Coordinator, Impact/People Coordinator, Service Processing Coordinators, Proposal and Word Processing Coordinators. Sarah was also responsible for implementing and coordinating all internal operations' processes.

Sarah has a wealth of experience in operations management, resource allocation, career coaching, campus recruiting, IT site contact and support, human resource POC, timekeeping, new hire onboarding, event planning, financial oversight and approvals, budget maintenance, facility and security management, vendor relationship partner, employee development, analyzing and standardizing office procedures and policies, being a learning & development resource, chairing the employee relations committee, and being a relationship partner for internal operations and office leadership. This experience has allowed their to be successful in their current role as Chief of Staff at McDonough Corporation.

Sarah Zybarth has a degree in business administration from Des Moines Area Community College and a certification from The Chief of Staff Association.

Sarah Zybarth reports to Brendan Riccobene, President & CEO. Some of their coworkers include Shannon Overcash - General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer, Brian O’Brien - Chief Financial Officer.