Sara manages VERIFY’s digital and audience teams, and oversees VERIFY’s website, social platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, as well as the daily newsletter and texting service. Prior to joining VERIFY, Sara was the Digital Director at KREM in Spokane, Wash. and an investigative reporter at KGW in Portland, Ore. Sara received her bachelor’s degree in creative writing from Bucknell University and her master’s degree in multimedia journalism from the University of Oregon.
Sara’s work has been nominated for regional Emmy awards and has won several other awards, including Northwest Excellence in Journalism awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, regional Edward R. Murrow awards and recognition from the Oregon Association for Broadcasting and AP Television and Radio Association.
Sara lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband, two daughters and dog.