Background

Sears, Sarah was born on January 23, 1950 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of William F. and Sarah L. Sears.

Education

Bachelor in English with honors, Douglass College, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, 1976.

Career

Assistant brand manager Quaker Oats Company, Chicago, 1976—1978. Assistant product director. Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, 1979—1981, product director, 1981—1983.

Category manager Ciba Geigy Airwick Industries, Teterboro, 1983—1984. Product manager Gaines Foods Inc., Tarrytown, New York, 1984—1987. Director product development Gannet Company, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1987.

Achievements

• Sarah Sears has been listed as a noteworthy food company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

William F. Sears

Mother:

Sarah L. Sears