Sarah Schumacher is a member of the firm’s Healthcare Services and Education Practices. She leads the Academic Medicine Practice, specializing in senior-level physician executive and C-suite searches for prominent academic medical centers, NCI-designated cancer centers, top-ranked medical schools and nationally recognized children's hospitals. Sarah serves a broad group of healthcare services clients, spanning Fortune 500 managed care organizations, private equity-backed companies and the country’s largest integrated delivery networks. Based in New York, Sarah serves as a strategic advisor to her clients, while providing a rigorous assessment process.

Previous Experience

Sarah has spent more than 10 years in healthcare professional services. Prior to joining Russell Reynolds Associates, she served as Senior Manager of Crimson Performance Technologies at The Advisory Board Company, a Washington, DC-based company that provides data-driven guidance and consulting services to hospital and health system executives. During her tenure, Sarah advised hospital CEOs and physician executives as a relationship manager for memberships focused on physician engagement, quality performance and value-based care.

Education

Sarah received her BS in human biology, health and society from Cornell University.