Sara Horton
About Sara Horton
Sara Horton is an Executive Assistant with a strong background in supporting high-level executives in the Life Sciences sector and growth equity firms. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Brandeis University and has worked for notable organizations including General Atlantic and HMA2 ARCHITECTS.
Work at General Atlantic
Sara Horton has been employed at General Atlantic as an Executive Assistant since 2021. In this role, she supports high-level executives in a growth equity firm that manages $71 billion in assets. Her responsibilities include managing and prioritizing the schedules of executives involved in deals and portfolio company business. She has developed expertise in organizing complex travel itineraries across multiple time zones, which is essential for the firm's operations.
Education and Expertise
Sara Horton studied Psychology at Brandeis University, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree from 2014 to 2017. She also studied at Queen Mary University of London and participated in a semester abroad in 2016. Additionally, she studied Spanish Language and History at Centro de Lenguas y Educación Intercultural during a midyear semester in 2013. Her educational background supports her skills in organizing and managing executive schedules and travel.
Background
Before joining General Atlantic, Sara Horton worked at HMA2 ARCHITECTS as an Executive Assistant and Office Manager from 2018 to 2021. She also held an internship at Nishuane Group, LLC in 2017. Earlier in her career, she worked as an Administrative Assistant at Keller Williams in 2014. Her diverse experiences have contributed to her strong organizational and administrative skills.
Professional Experience
Sara Horton has extensive experience in administrative roles. At HMA2 ARCHITECTS, she served as an Executive Assistant/Intern from 2017 to 2018, where she honed her skills in office management. Her role involved organizing, cataloging, and submitting expenses related to meals, travel, and events for executives. This experience has equipped her with the ability to manage complex tasks efficiently.