With 15 years in public and corporate social investment and the non-profit sector, Sara Bateman brings a broad perspective of philanthropic and non-profit organization challenges and opportunities. As a graduate of the Social Innovation Graduate program at the University of Waterloo, Sara brings an adaptive strategy and ecosystem-thinking lens to her work. This helps to see the details and the big picture at the same time.

She now runs a consultancy working with clients to develop emergent strategies for system change initiatives, developmental evaluation and learning experiences. A self-professed nerd about impact and evaluation, Sara helps clients identify the data and key patterns that are important to demonstrate impact and change in their community and in their organizations.