Sarah Sassoon

Sarah Sassoon is an accomplished professional with a strong educational background and diverse work experience in the fields of international economics, finance, and digital services.

She completed her Bachelor of Arts in Near and Middle Eastern Studies, International Relations, and Economics at Cornell University, with an impressive GPA of 3.76.

Sarah then pursued a Master of Arts in International Economics at The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), where she excelled with a GPA of 3.84.

In addition to her academic achievements, Sarah gained practical experience through various roles in renowned organizations. She served as a Graduate Intern and later as a Summer Associate in Investments & Operations at Venture Lab, Accion.

Sarah also contributed her expertise as a Consultant at IFC - International Finance Corporation and as a Graduate Summer Intern with the Digital Financial Services Team at Tamweelcom.

Her professional journey includes roles such as Partnerships Specialist and Business Development Coordinator at The Dodo, showcasing her versatility in business development and strategic partnerships.

Furthermore, Sarah honed her research skills during her tenure as a Research Intern on 'The Evening News with Scott Pelley' at CBS News, demonstrating her adaptability across different industries.

With a solid foundation in economics, a knack for partnership-building, and a background in digital financial services, Sarah Sassoon brings a wealth of expertise to any organization she is a part of.