Sarah Gallo is senior vice president, product policy and federal affairs, at the Consumer Brands Association. In her role, Sarah holistically oversees Consumer Brands’ policy leadership on smart regulation issues from advocacy through education to marketplace solutions.

Prior to joining Consumer Brands, she served as Vice President, Agriculture and Environment for the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. There, Gallo led the organization’s strategy across agriculture, food systems, energy, and biobased manufacturing.

Before that, Sarah held roles at CHS Inc., the National Corn Growers Association and as Agriculture Counsel with the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business.

Gallo graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor of Arts in marine biology. She resides in Arlington, Virginia with her husband and two, young children.