Office of the President and CEO
Sarah Perez
Executive Assistant to the President and CEO
As Executive Assistant to the President and CEO, Sarah works closely with the executive team, providing high-level administrative and strategic support. She serves as a trusted liaison between leadership and the Foundation’s stakeholders and community partners.
Sarah grew up in the Central Florida area, attending Orange County Public Schools and graduated from Rollins College with a Bachelor of Arts in Music. She began her career as a music educator before moving out of state and transitioning to nonprofit work, serving as Operations Manager at a small arts-education organization for over nine years. After returning home to Central Florida, she joined the Foundation in 2025 and is pleased to be a part of Building Community by Building Philanthropy here in her hometown.
Outside of work, Sarah enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, reading fiction of all kinds, and visiting local coffee shops.