Sarah Burgess
About Sarah Burgess
Sarah Burgess is a Business Development Manager at Nevro, with a background in spine specialization and customer care. She has held various roles in the medical field and social work, contributing to her extensive experience in business development and client relations.
Current Role at Nevro
Sarah Burgess serves as the Business Development Manager at Nevro, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for driving business growth and developing strategic partnerships within the organization. Her experience in the medical device sector contributes to her effectiveness in this position, where she leverages her knowledge of spinal health solutions.
Previous Experience in Medical Devices
Prior to her current role, Sarah Burgess worked in various capacities within the medical device industry. She was a Product Specialist for Spine at Device Technologies from 2016 to 2017, followed by a position as Spine Specialist at NuVasive from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she served as a Customer Care Manager at Assure Programs from 2019 to 2021. These roles provided her with extensive experience in spinal products and customer engagement.
Background in Social Work
Sarah Burgess has a background in social work, having studied at the University of the West of England, where she earned a BSc(Hons) in Social Work from 2007 to 2010. She worked as a Social Worker at Somerset County Council from 2011 to 2012 and at South Gloucestershire Council from 2012 to 2013. This experience in social services has informed her approach to customer care and relationship management.
Education and Qualifications
Sarah Burgess completed her A Levels at Honiton Community College, focusing on English Literature, Sociology, and Theater Studies from 2005 to 2007. She then pursued higher education at the University of the West of England, where she studied Social Work and obtained her degree from 2007 to 2010. Her educational background supports her professional roles in both social work and business development.
Early Career in Sales
Before transitioning into medical devices, Sarah Burgess began her career in sales. She worked as a Sales Representative at Delta Surgical from 2013 to 2016, followed by a role as Territory Manager at the same company from 2015 to 2016. These positions helped her develop foundational skills in sales and territory management, which she has applied throughout her career.