Sara is the founder of VIV Coaching for Leadership, Strategic Development, and Change Management focusing on young entrepreneurs, professionals, individuals, small-medium size organizations, and start-ups, and the CEO of iLED, eco-friendly illuminate furniture. She’s also a volunteer mentor at the Women Enterprise Center. She was recently nominated for the Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards.

Previously, Sara worked for seven years as the managing director of IMA, a management consulting firm with offices across Europe, Asia, and Latin America, which helps organizations develop international markets in both corporate and non-profit settings. She’s been a management executive and consultant for over a decade. She has worked in multiple fields from Oil & Gas, steel, real estate development, architecture, renewable energy, sustainable development, to art, culture, and the Olympics.

Sara has also actively involved in philanthropic projects particularly in supporting education for underprivileged children and promoting arts. Her projects include the 2008 Olympics and the education of underprivileged and marginalized children in developing countries.

She also holds an MBA in Global Management and a BSc. in Analytical Chemistry from the world’s top universities and business schools. Coming from Paris, France, Sara has been living in Vancouver for eight years.