Sarah Fender

Sarah Fender is a dedicated professional with a strong belief in an open and collaborative approach to tackling security challenges.

With a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Drury University, Sarah has a solid educational foundation for her career endeavors.

Currently, Sarah holds the position of Partner Group Program Manager at Microsoft, showcasing her leadership and strategic skills.

Her extensive experience at Microsoft includes roles such as Principal Group Program Manager and Principal Program Manager, demonstrating her continuous growth in the organization.

Sarah's background also encompasses key positions such as Director of Product Marketing - Azure, underscoring her expertise in product promotion and marketing strategies.

Prior to her time at Microsoft, Sarah served as VP of Marketing and Product Management at PhoneFactor, a company under Microsoft, indicating her versatility in different managerial roles.

Her professional journey includes leadership roles like VP of Operations and Vice President of Marketing at LaGarde, as well as positions in product management and marketing/communications.

Sarah's early career involved a role as a Communications Specialist at O'Reilly Auto Parts, showcasing her diverse experience in various industries and functions.