Sarah Cummings

Sarah Cummings has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Sarah currently serves as the Chair at Playgroup Victoria, a not-for-profit organization that supports over 35,000 families in Victoria through facilitated and community playgroups, research, advocacy, and education. Alongside this role, they are also a Director - Expert Member at Playgroup Victoria.

Sarah is also the Managing Partner at Thames Consulting, where they consult private companies in rapidly scaling, undergoing significant transformation, seeking growth strategies, or experiencing distress. Sarah focuses on delivering measurable and long-lasting solutions and outcomes to their clients.

In addition, they are the Co-Founder and CEO of Teach Ted, a company that builds digital tools, books, and a community to support children going to the hospital and other major life events, as well as their parents and carers.

Sarah has also worked as a Speaker Coach at Leading the Product Conference, where they help winners of the LTP PitchFest prepare their talks for the conference. Sarah provides support in defining key messaging, creating engaging slides, and ensuring alignment with the conference objectives.

In the past, Sarah worked as a Marriage Celebrant at Your Occasion and held the position of Principal at Sarah Cummings Consulting. Sarah co-founded and served as the General Manager and Writer at sSquared Workshop and worked as the General Manager, Development and Head of Wealth Product at ClearView Wealth Limited.

Sarah has also been the CEO and Founder of Engage Celebrants and worked as a Client Communications Manager and Authorised Representative at Doran Financial Services.

Throughout their career, Sarah has demonstrated their expertise in leadership, consulting, coaching, and project management. Sarah has a passion for supporting families, children, and businesses in achieving their goals and finding success.

Sarah Cummings has a diverse education history. Sarah started their academic journey at Charles Sturt University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Business in Business Management. Sarah completed this degree in 2008.

In 1997, they enrolled at Deakin University to obtain a Diploma in Financial Planning, which they completed in 1999.

In 2016, Sarah attended the Governance Institute of Australia and successfully earned a Certificate in Governance Practice. This program lasted for one year.

Sarah'smost recent educational endeavor took place in 2018 at PeopleCert, where they obtained a COBIT5 Foundation certification in IT Governance.

Overall, Sarah Cummings has a combination of degrees and certificates in various fields, including business management, financial planning, and IT governance.