Sarah Klein
Chief Executive Officer at Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado & Wyoming- Claim this Profile
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French Limited working proficiency
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Finnish Elementary proficiency
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Dorothy Pacheco
Sarah is one of the most genuine individuals I know. She has compassion, insight and wherewithal to advance any organization. Sarah knows community giving and non-profits. She is also a wonderful human being.
Dorothy Pacheco
I have known Sarah for several years and she has demonstrated in many ways to be the face of BikeMS on a national level. She has the uncanny ability to conjure up the ‘Ask’ at any donation level. Sarah is comfortable talking with C-Level talent and has always helped them understand why supporting advocacy and BikeMS is important. She is also willing to create new projects in multiple co-branding endeavors in order to convey the correct message to the end user.
Dorothy Pacheco
Sarah is one of the most genuine individuals I know. She has compassion, insight and wherewithal to advance any organization. Sarah knows community giving and non-profits. She is also a wonderful human being.
Dorothy Pacheco
I have known Sarah for several years and she has demonstrated in many ways to be the face of BikeMS on a national level. She has the uncanny ability to conjure up the ‘Ask’ at any donation level. Sarah is comfortable talking with C-Level talent and has always helped them understand why supporting advocacy and BikeMS is important. She is also willing to create new projects in multiple co-branding endeavors in order to convey the correct message to the end user.
Dorothy Pacheco
Sarah is one of the most genuine individuals I know. She has compassion, insight and wherewithal to advance any organization. Sarah knows community giving and non-profits. She is also a wonderful human being.
Dorothy Pacheco
I have known Sarah for several years and she has demonstrated in many ways to be the face of BikeMS on a national level. She has the uncanny ability to conjure up the ‘Ask’ at any donation level. Sarah is comfortable talking with C-Level talent and has always helped them understand why supporting advocacy and BikeMS is important. She is also willing to create new projects in multiple co-branding endeavors in order to convey the correct message to the end user.
Dorothy Pacheco
Sarah is one of the most genuine individuals I know. She has compassion, insight and wherewithal to advance any organization. Sarah knows community giving and non-profits. She is also a wonderful human being.
Dorothy Pacheco
I have known Sarah for several years and she has demonstrated in many ways to be the face of BikeMS on a national level. She has the uncanny ability to conjure up the ‘Ask’ at any donation level. Sarah is comfortable talking with C-Level talent and has always helped them understand why supporting advocacy and BikeMS is important. She is also willing to create new projects in multiple co-branding endeavors in order to convey the correct message to the end user.
Credentials
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Developing Executive Presence
LinkedInJul, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Developing Your Leadership Philosophy
LinkedInJun, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Jeff Weiner on Managing Compassionately
LinkedInJun, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado & Wyoming
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer
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Mar 2019 - Present
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Executive Director
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Oct 2017 - Present
The Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado leads the fight to overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures and save lives.
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National MS Society
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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National Senior Manager, Corporate Relations
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Mar 2014 - Feb 2017
Successfully secured and cultivated a portfolio of corporate funders, maximizing brand and business value for companies and social impact for the Society. Secured first-ever national sponsors for Bike MS, increased new sponsorship revenue by $500,000 each year, demonstrated investment value resulting in 100% partner renewal rate
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National Senior Manager, Bike MS
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Jul 2006 - Mar 2014
Lead and managed Bike MS, the Society’s largest fundraising program, comprised of nearly 100 unique events supported by approximately 350 staff members and over 25,000 volunteers, and raising over $85 million annually. Drove participation and fundraising growth by building national brand awareness of Bike MS as the nation’s premier fundraising cycling series. Provided strategic leadership for Bike MS nationwide, including staff training and volunteer engagement
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American Red Cross
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Donor Recruitment Account Manager
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2003 - 2006
Managed blood collection sales territory: maintained relationships with existing donor groups and developed new business to meet a collection goal of 9600 units of blood per year. Managed blood collection sales territory: maintained relationships with existing donor groups and developed new business to meet a collection goal of 9600 units of blood per year.
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Scottrade
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United States
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Financial Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Purchase & Sales Associate
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2002 - 2003
Provided customer service for trade support, nationwide branch personnel, and operations manager. Reconciled daily stock and option trading discrepancies and balanced inventory and trading accounts. Coordinated monthly option expiration assignments and exercises; maintained in-house option position. Provided customer service for trade support, nationwide branch personnel, and operations manager. Reconciled daily stock and option trading discrepancies and balanced inventory and trading accounts. Coordinated monthly option expiration assignments and exercises; maintained in-house option position.
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Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager
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1998 - 2002
Coordinated medical textbook publication (Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine) for print, digital, and online editions, managed department website, and prepared and managed federal and private grants, including NIH (NIDDK) and Howard Hughes Medical Institute funding. Coordinated medical textbook publication (Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine) for print, digital, and online editions, managed department website, and prepared and managed federal and private grants, including NIH (NIDDK) and Howard Hughes Medical Institute funding.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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United States
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Intern
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Jun 2001 - Aug 2001
Economic Research Internship, Global Supervision and Regulation, Economic Research Department Economic Research Internship, Global Supervision and Regulation, Economic Research Department
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Education
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Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago
MPP, Public Policy -
Wheaton College
BA, English, Theology
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