Sarah Galbraith
About Sarah Galbraith
Sarah Galbraith serves as the Associate General Counsel and Head of Compliance at Extend, where she has worked since 2022. She also holds a position as an Adjunct Professor at Drexel University's LeBow College of Business, contributing her expertise in legal and business management.
Work at Extend
Sarah Galbraith serves as the Associate General Counsel and Head of Compliance at Extend, a role she has held since 2022. In this capacity, she addresses legal risks within the payments industry and provides strategic legal guidance to ensure alignment with business objectives. Her expertise in corporate compliance management enhances her ability to navigate the complexities of legal frameworks relevant to Extend's operations.
Current Role at Drexel University
In addition to her position at Extend, Sarah Galbraith is an Adjunct Professor at Drexel University's LeBow College of Business, a role she has undertaken since 2022. Her teaching responsibilities allow her to share her knowledge and experience in law and compliance with students, contributing to their academic development in business and legal studies.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Prior to her current roles, Sarah Galbraith worked at AgroFresh as Associate General Counsel from 2019 to 2021. She also held various positions at Aramark, including Privacy & IT Counsel and Corporate Compliance Manager, from 2014 to 2019. Her earlier experience includes roles at CV Holdings, Volpe and Koenig, P.C., and the Philadelphia Water Department, where she gained a diverse background in legal practice and compliance.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Galbraith earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, completing her studies from 2005 to 2008. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing and Operations Management from Drexel University, obtained from 1999 to 2004. Her educational background, combined with her professional experience, provides her with a unique combination of legal and business acumen, particularly in privacy and IT law.
Background in Compliance and Legal Management
Sarah Galbraith has a strong background in corporate compliance management, which she applies in her current role at Extend. Her previous positions have equipped her with the skills necessary to address legal risks effectively and manage compliance within organizations. This experience is critical in navigating the regulatory landscape of the payments industry.