Sara Judge is vice president of Development at Tufts University. She leads the fundraising, donor relations, prospect development and campaign management teams and is a key strategic partner in leading fundraising efforts across the University. Sara helped to establish and co-leads Women Impact Tufts, an initiative that engages alumnae in supporting Tufts through targeted philanthropy.
Prior to joining Tufts, Sara served as deputy vice president of development at Princeton University where she managed the annual giving, leadership gifts, gift planning, strategic donor engagement and international fundraising teams. Sara previously served as president of China Institute in America, the oldest U.S.-China organization in the country, and as global director at Avenues: The World School, managing operations in China. She also served as director of Asia for AFS Intercultural Programs.
After graduating from Princeton with a degree in East Asian Studies/Chinese, Sara set off for China where she pursued postgraduate studies at Beijing University and worked at a consulting firm in Beijing for four years. Sara is an avid reader, and she finds balance and joy in practicing yoga, swimming, and spending time with family and friends.