Sarah has over a decade of experience leading humanitarian programs, policy and strategy for NGOs and multilateral organizations. She has worked in Ecuador, Malaysia, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon, and the West Bank. She spent the last 6 years creating and leading the Policy and Planning Department of the International Rescue Committee in New York. In this role she established a Delivery Unit to drive performance and ran IRCs first ever organization wide-innovation challenge. Over the past year, she led the external analysis for IRCs centenary strategy and was a sherpa for the WHO appointed Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response. She is the proud mum of two little humans and one dog. After graduation, Sarah would like to continue working on refugee and conflict policy, with a focus on economics.