Sara Moscato Howe

Sara Moscato Howe has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Sara'smost recent position is as the Chief Executive Officer at Addiction Professionals of North Carolina (APNC), which they started in 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Director at Third Horizon Strategies, where they built and managed a portfolio of consulting engagements focused on healthcare system improvement. During their time there, they identified and nurtured new business development opportunities and recruited five new clients.

Before joining Third Horizon Strategies, Sara was a Management Consultant as a self-employed professional. Sara provided advisory services to executive leadership on operations, programs, and business development. Sara'saccomplishments during this period include updating marketing materials for a statewide trade association and developing new membership benefits to diversify revenue streams.

From 2020 to 2020, Sara served as the Executive Vice President at the Illinois Primary Health Care Association. Sara created a new virtual conferencing program to overcome the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic while maintaining existing services and support infrastructure. Additionally, they oversaw the implementation of the Association's first virtual conference, which led to a 50% increase in revenue compared to the previous year. Sara also succeeded in expanding membership in all categories, diversifying revenue generation for the association.

In their extensive career, Sara also held leadership positions at the Illinois Association for Behavioral Health. Sara served as CEO, delivering significant membership growth and restoring over $125M in funding for behavioral health services. Prior to becoming CEO, they served as the Associate Director, providing leadership support to the non-profit Board of Directors and owning the advocacy agenda for the association.

Earlier in their career, Sara worked as a Health Education Specialist at Denver Health, where they coordinated the Denver Alliance on Tobacco & Health and developed a strategic plan for tobacco control in the city. Sara also contributed to the development of a coalition website and began planning for a youth-led coalition.

Sara's educational background includes a stint as a Graduate Administrative Professional at Purdue University from 1998 to 1999.

Overall, Sara Moscato Howe has demonstrated their expertise and leadership in the healthcare industry through their various roles and accomplishments.

Sara Moscato Howe completed their education at Purdue University. From 1994 to 1999, they obtained a Master of Science degree and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Promotion. In 2012, they also received certification as a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) from the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. Later, they pursued further education at the Purdue University Daniels School of Business, where they completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from 2017 to 2019.