Sara Baird Amodio, MSW, EdD, Past- President
Founder of Launch Educational Services, LLC
Dr. Sara Baird Amodio has experience as an educational administrator, educational psychologist and a private consultant for international non-governmental organizations. Sara holds an MSW from Stockholm University in Sweden with an emphasis on organizational development and administration. Her Doctorate in Education from Regent University specialized in assessment, programming and evaluation and curriculum development.
Sara has served as a principal, a K-8 school counselor post-September 11 in the Washington, D.C. area and a middle school teacher. She was invited to serve on the Design for Excellence evaluation team in the Diocese of Arlington (Washington, D.C. metropolitan area) and as a member of the Steering Committee for the Archdiocese of Denver’s Accreditation Team. She has been recognized by U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, the former Superintendent of Denver Public Schools, for her service to youth and she has received an Administrator Award through the Asian Education Advisory Council for Denver Public Schools. She currently serves on the founding committee for the Longmont Performing Arts Initiative, as well as the board for the Longmont Youth Symphony in Colorado.
Sara is a former assistant professor for the Master of Nonprofit Management Program at Regis University where she coordinated its online program. Currently, she is the founder and president of Launch Educational Services, LLC, specializing in nonprofit educational consultancy services.
Sara was diagnosed with EGPA in 2015.
