Sarah Bachar

Sarah Bachar supports the GHTC Executive Director and GHTC team on a variety of activities, including member and partner engagement. Sarah interacts with a broad range of individuals, including the GHTC Steering Committee, GHTC member organizations, and partners across the globe, as well as a variety of critical multilateral partners. Prior to joining GHTC, Sarah spent several years working in politics and public affairs in Washington, D.C. Her experience has primarily been in government relations and communications across a variety of diverse policy areas, including advocacy for increased support for fundamental research. On a personal level, she is passionate about global health equity and volunteers annually in East Africa on projects helping to bring basic human services to under-resourced rural communities. 

Sarah received her BA in Global Studies and Political Philosophy from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Sarah is originally from Colorado and enjoys spending her free time hiking, skiing, and exploring DC’s amazing restaurant scene.