Sara Schaeffner is an experienced business person, master problem solver, and entrepreneur, eager to own, operate, and optimize one business at a time on the Front Range of Colorado.

A seasoned executive with experience across multiple industries (often with no formal background or training), Ms. Schaeffner most recently served for four years as President and CEO of a manufacturing company with annual revenues of over $55M, located in western Colorado. During Ms. Schaeffner’s tenure, the company achieved year-over-year improvements in revenue, profit, cash generation, quality, employee retention, safety, and customer satisfaction. During her time as CEO, she also served as Managing Director of a sister company's Argentina-based lithium business.

Prior to these roles, Ms. Schaeffner worked and managed in multiple functional areas of business, in several industries, including as:

  · Vice President of a specialized investment research marketing firm

  · Vice President, Transformation for a home healthcare management start-up

  · Managing Director, Corporate Development and Strategy, for a $1.5BN org

  · Chief Operating Officer of a $90MM Healthcare Consulting Group

  · Vice President, Technical Services of a $50M Healthcare IT division

  · Director, Product Management for a $100M Healthcare IT firm

Ms. Schaeffner is a member of the Board of Directors for the Colorado Chamber of Commerce and a sponsor of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County. She received a bachelor’s degree in corporate communications from the University of Vermont, and a dual-degree MBA from Cornell University and Queen’s University, graduating with distinction. Ms. Schaeffner lives in Denver, Colorado with her husband and two sons.