Sarah Stern leads Social Impact for Maple Leaf Foods and Executive Director of the Maple Leaf Centre for Action on Food Security (www.feedopportunity.com).   The Centre works to increase reliable access to good food and reduce food insecurity for all Canadians. This includes increasing public awareness and engagement, building collaboration across all sectors, investing in community-based interventions, and advocating for policies that provide structural solutions. She is responsible for the management and operations of the Centre including building the portfolio of projects which it supports. 

Sarah has spent the majority of her career in the non-profit sector working for Right To Play, The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario and United Way of Greater Toronto and has a history of building cross-sectoral partnerships to create social change.   Sarah has an MBA from the Rotman School of Management and a BA from Mount Alison University.

Sarah loves exploring new places and is known to find trails to run around wherever she is.