Savannah is the Project Associate for the Programs, Innovation, and Impact Team. In this role, Savannah helps advance the team’s initiatives by managing timelines, organizing meetings, facilitating communications, and building strong working relationships with partners, vendors, and other stakeholders. She enjoys bringing structure to complex projects, keeping moving pieces organized, and helping teams turn ideas into meaningful outcomes.
Savannah’s background spans nonprofit operations, development and fundraising, event planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Before joining Independent Sector, she served as a Development & Clinical Standards Administrator at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, where she managed complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives and worked closely with physician leaders and internal teams to develop clinical practice documents.
Savannah holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Concord University and a Master’s degree in Media Science from Boston University. Outside of work, Savannah enjoys staying active, traveling, and getting lost in a good book.
