APCO Staff Spotlight
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Sarah Burtner, Marketing and Communications Associate 
Since starting at APCO in 2012, Sarah has served in a
variety of roles in the events and marketing departments. Although formally a
member of the marketing team, she works in the APCO Institute and is
responsible for marketing and communications initiatives for Institute
programs, products and services.
Before joining APCO, Sarah spent more than 20 years in
marketing and public relations positions in the private, public and nonprofit
sectors. She also spent six years as Executive Director at a Chicago area
animal shelter.
Sarah is a certified Digital Events Strategist and a
Certified Florida Master Naturalist. When not working, she and her husband enjoy
spending time outdoors fishing, kayaking, biking and walking their dogs,
Sniper, Piper and Yoda. She is also an avid reader and runner and enjoys
playing the guitar in her spare time.
