Sabrina Kerin
About Sabrina Kerin
Sabrina Kerin serves as a Senior Impact Analyst at Root Capital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse background in research and analysis, with previous roles at various organizations and educational institutions focused on agriculture, food, and environmental issues.
Work at Root Capital
Sabrina Kerin has served as a Senior Impact Analyst at Root Capital since 2019. In this role, she prepares knowledge products based on evaluation findings related to Root Capital's impact evaluation work. She supports the organization's climate resilience initiative through data analysis and project administration. Additionally, she contributes to the design of evaluation instruments that focus on environmental and climate topics. Kerin coordinates several internal groups that are involved in social and environmental due diligence processes, enhancing Root Capital's commitment to sustainable practices.
Education and Expertise
Sabrina Kerin holds a Master’s degree in Agriculture, Food, and the Environment from The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where she studied from 2017 to 2019. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Political Economy and Spanish Language and Literature from Fordham University, completing her studies from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she studied Fair Trade and Entrepreneurship at EMPI Business School and participated in a study abroad program in Spanish Language and Literature at Syracuse University in Madrid, Spain.
Background
Before joining Root Capital, Sabrina Kerin gained diverse experience in various roles. She worked as a Research Assistant at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute from 2018 to 2019 and served as a Fellow at the same institute for three months in 2018. Kerin also held multiple internships, including positions at The Creative Coalition, HandCrafting Justice, and the Foundation for Sustainable Development, where she worked as an International Program Coordinator in Salta, Argentina. Her role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Tufts University further enriched her academic background.
Professional Experience
Sabrina Kerin has accumulated a range of professional experiences that contribute to her current role. She worked as a Tour Leader for Evolve Tours Inc in Central America from 2016 to 2017. Her earlier experiences include internships at The Creative Coalition and HandCrafting Justice, as well as her role as an International Program Coordinator at the Foundation for Sustainable Development. These positions have provided her with a solid foundation in project coordination and sustainable development practices.