Sara Shahriari

Sara Shahriari's Title

Sara Shahriari serves as the Director of Leadership & Talent Development. In this role, she leverages her extensive expertise to guide nonprofit newsrooms in cultivating effective and progressive leaders. Her work is pivotal in ensuring that these leaders not only excel in journalism but also contribute to the financial sustainability of their organizations. By focusing on leadership development, Sara plays a crucial role in shaping the future of nonprofit journalism.

Sara Shahriari's Role in Nonprofit Newsrooms

Sara Shahriari aids nonprofit newsrooms by developing leaders who are well-versed in both the nuances of journalism and the essentials of financial sustainability. Her approach ensures that these leaders can navigate the complex landscape of nonprofit journalism, balancing editorial excellence with financial viability. Through her efforts, nonprofit newsrooms are better equipped to tackle contemporary challenges and seize new opportunities in the media industry.

Sara Shahriari's Support for Emerging Leaders

Sara Shahriari is dedicated to supporting emerging leaders through comprehensive training programs. Her initiatives are designed to fortify organizations by empowering their future leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary for success. By providing targeted training, Sara ensures that these leaders can effectively contribute to their organizations' missions, driving both journalistic integrity and operational success.

Sara Shahriari's Commitment to Diversity

Sara Shahriari is committed to building pathways into the nonprofit news sector for diverse groups of talented individuals. She actively works to include students and professionals from varied backgrounds in journalism, public administration, and business. This commitment to diversity not only enriches the talent pool but also fosters a more inclusive and representative media landscape. Sara’s efforts help ensure that the future of nonprofit journalism reflects the diverse communities it serves.