Sarah Wuestefeld

Sarah Wuestefeld is an accomplished professional in information security and project management with extensive experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Governance, Policy and Risk at Navient since 2013, Sarah has a strong background in strategic planning, IT demand management, and program management. Prior experience at Nelnet included roles such as Senior Manager and Business Process Owner, where Sarah led enterprise-wide initiatives to improve technology systems and financial processes, successfully converting a $21 billion asset system and managing complex reconciliations. Earlier positions included IT Project Manager and Systems Auditing Supervisor, demonstrating strong leadership and project execution skills. Sarah's educational background encompasses a Master of Arts in Leadership, a Master of Science in Business Management, and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Psychology and Philosophy.