Sarah Philips

Sarah Philips has extensive work experience in the marketing industry. Sarah currently holds the position of Vice President of Marketing at Upbound Group since February 2023. Before that, they worked at Rent-A-Center, starting as the Director of Digital Marketing from April 2017 to September 2019. Sarah then progressed to the role of Senior Director of Marketing from September 2019 to September 2021, and eventually became the Vice President of Marketing in September 2021.

Prior to Rent-A-Center, Sarah worked at The Michaels Companies, Inc. from October 2011 to April 2017. Sarah held various roles, including Manager of Digital Media from September 2013 to January 2015 and Director of Digital Marketing from January 2015 to April 2017. In these positions, they led teams and oversaw digital and social strategies, media campaigns, and partnership initiatives.

Earlier in their career, Sarah worked at Univision as a Sales Service Executive from April 2011 to September 2011. Sarah also gained experience at Firehouse Agency, where they served as an Account Supervisor, Account Executive, and Assistant Account Executive from August 2004 to April 2011. Sarah's career in marketing started as a Marketing Intern at Handango in January 2004, where they gained knowledge of the emerging U.S. mobile apps market.

Overall, Sarah has a diverse range of marketing experience, which includes strategic leadership, team management, digital marketing, media planning, and partnership development.

Sarah Philips attended Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business, where they pursued a degree in Marketing with a focus on International Emphasis and a major in Spanish. Sarah also attended St. Teresa's Academy.