Sara Leineek Jd (Gonzalez)

Sara (Gonzalez) Leineek has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Sara currently holds the position of Senior Director of Operations at Verus LLC, a role they assumed in May 2023. Prior to this, from September 2021 to May 2023, they worked as the Director of Operations at Adeptus Partners, LLC. From August 2019 to May 2021, they served as the Director of Operations at Grace Healthcare Services.

Before transitioning to operations roles, Sara held positions in project management and lean process improvement. From October 2017 to August 2019, they worked as the Director of the Project Management Office at University Hospital. Prior to that, from May 2015 to August 2017, they served as the Administrative Director of Operations for Lean Process Improvement at RWJBarnabas Health.

In their earlier career, Sara focused on lean process improvement and legal roles. From November 2014 to May 2015, they were the Assistant Director of Lean PI at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and from November 2013 to November 2014, they worked as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt at the same hospital. Prior to this, from June 2010 to November 2013, they served as a Six Sigma Black Belt at Staten Island University Hospital.

Before transitioning into healthcare, Sara worked as an Associate Attorney at Danna & Associates, PC from December 2005 to December 2009. Sara also gained experience in various roles at Staten Island University Hospital from February 1999 to March 2006, including Patient Representative, Registrar, and Legal Intern.

Overall, Sara (Gonzalez) Leineek has a diverse background in operations, project management, lean process improvement, and legal roles, with experience in both healthcare and legal settings.

Sara (Gonzalez) Leineek, JD, MBA has a diverse education history. Sara earned their Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Long Island University from 1998 to 2001. Following this, they attended Fordham University School of Law from 2001 to 2004, where they obtained their JD (Juris Doctor) degree. Sara further pursued their legal education at Fordham University School of Law, although the specific years are unknown, and earned a Doctor of Law - JD degree.

Sara decided to broaden their expertise and attended Rutgers University from 2014 to 2018, where they earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree, with a focus on Strategy and Leadership.

In addition to their formal education, Sara has obtained several certifications. Sara became a Change Practitioner through Prosci in February 2019. Sara also holds a certification as a Six Sigma Black Belt, which they obtained in June 2010. Furthermore, Sara obtained the NYS Bar Admission through the New York State Bar Association in March 2006.