SARAH YOUNG

Sarah Young is an entrepreneur, a business leader and one of Canada’s most sought-after communications advisors.
She is Partner and Senior Counsel Managing Partner at NATIONAL Public Relations, Canada’s leading PR firm.
Previously Sarah was Managing Partner responsible for Atlantic Canada at NATIONAL and she also led the corporate talent strategy across the global network for AVENIR GLOBAL, one of the world’s 15 largest communications companies.
Sarah helps private and public organizations across Canada tackle complex challenges ranging from industry disruptors, the modernized workplace, gaining social license, shifting consumer attitudes, scaling business into new markets and investment attraction.
She is specifically committed to building advisor networks and investment opportunities for women in ventures.
Sarah bought her first company at 28 and sold it to NATIONAL after significant growth and expansion.
Prior to returning to Atlantic Canada, Sarah was Vice President, Technology of an international public relations firm based in Toronto focused on start-ups.