Sarah Bond
About Sarah Bond
Sarah Bond is a Product Manager at Arup, leading European operations for Arup Virtual Engage and coordinating digital solutions across 10 regional offices.
Company
Sarah Bond is currently working at Arup, where she has been serving as a Product Manager since 2020. She is based in the Madrid Area, Spain. Additionally, she has a role as an Analyst at Arup in Belfast, United Kingdom, a position she commenced in 2017. Her responsibilities include overseeing the European operations of Arup Virtual Engage, where she coordinates with 10 regional offices to deliver digital solutions and successfully launched a virtual reality tour of a major infrastructure development in London.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Bond has an extensive educational background in marine sciences and product management. She holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Marine Mammal Science from the University of St Andrews, completed in 2017. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Science from Ulster University in 2016. She also studied Marine Biology at UNSW, where she achieved a Diploma in International Academic Studies in 2015. Furthering her skills, she obtained a Product Management Certificate from Product School in 2022. Additionally, she holds a Blockchain Basics certification from LinkedIn.
Background
Before her current role at Arup, Sarah worked at Blue Ocean Monitoring Pty. Ltd. as Support Services for two months in 2016 in the United Kingdom. Her journey in marine and product management began after completing her educational qualifications. Sarah combines experience in marine sciences with expertise in digital solutions, interface design, and data visualization, utilizing tools such as Figma, Agile methodologies, and data analysis in her current roles.
Achievements
One of Sarah Bond's notable achievements at Arup is the successful launch of a virtual reality tour of a major infrastructure development in London. She effectively leads the European operations of Arup Virtual Engage, coordinating across 10 regional offices. Beyond her professional accomplishments in digital solutions and product management, Sarah is a certified Divemaster and an Emergency First Responder. Her combination of strong technical skills and leadership in digital transformation projects highlight her key contributions to her field.
Hobbies and Interests
Outside of her professional life, Sarah Bond enjoys engaging in a variety of activities such as pottery, skiing, and scuba diving. Her interest in these hobbies complements her background in marine science and outdoor activities, showing a blend of creativity, adventure, and a connection with nature in her personal life.