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Sarah is known as one of the leading legislative strategists working in Michigan government relations and has been recognized by Inside Michigan Politics.
As Senior Vice President of Government Relations at the Detroit Regional Chamber for 17 years, Hubbard managed all aspects of local, state and federal lobbying and relationship management including strategic advice and access on behalf of over 20,000 members and affiliates. Also, she managed the Chambers’ political fundraising and financial contribution activities in support of hundreds of Federal, State and local candidates for public office.
At the federal level, Sarah has developed national coalitions around issues concerning U. S. / Canada immigration issues, health care and automotive concerns. Her work in Washington D.C. primarily focuses on the Michigan Congressional delegation, but she also enjoys significant relationships with many trade associations and the Canadian Embassy. Sarah has also lobbied internationally in Ottawa, Canada and has many relationships with Canadian public officials and stakeholders across the country.
Sarah’s primary areas of expertise include: U.S. / Canada policy issues, Michigan Tax Policy, Economic Development, Transportation Infrastructure, Health Care, Communications, Social Media, Coalition Building, Grassroots Strategy, and General Business Issues.
Prior to the Chamber, Sarah spent 3 years as a Legislative Assistant in the Michigan House of Representatives with then State Representative Willis C. Bullard Jr.
Sarah received her Bachelors of Arts from the University of Michigan, Master of Public Administration from Western Michigan University and her Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.
She formerly served on the board of directors of the Public Affairs Council, the American Chamber of Commerce Executives, the Woodrow Wilson Centers’ Canada Institute, and the University of Michigan Alumni Association.
Crain’s Detroit Business named Sarah in their “40 Under 40” class as well as a “Woman to Watch” in recognition of her work on behalf of businesses in the Detroit region.
Follow Sarah on Twitter @S4Hubbard.
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