Sarah James
Director of Marketing & Communications
Consultant
Sarah James, MA, has over 20 years of research development experience. She has two consultant roles with ATG. She co-leads training for university faculty in planning and writing grant proposals in the arts and humanities. She is trained in human-centered strategy and certified in Strategic Doing(tm). Sarah is a key partner and co-designer of ATG's strategic planning and Team Science work.
Sarah is co-chair for the Member Services Committee for the National Organization for Research Development Professionals (NORDP) and on the executive committee for NORDP Great Lakes. She has been a community organizer and connector most of her life and is specifically passionate about her hometown of Detroit. Before settling on a career in research development, Sarah worked as a promotion and publicity manager for a university press and as a high school computer and English teacher. Her experience makes her a gifted facilitator for ATG trainings and workshops. LinkedIn profile.