Sadie is the Communications Officer for the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Flagship on Low Emissions Development (LED) at the Gund Institute for Environment and sometimes assists Professor Lini Wollenberg with research tasks. Sadie worked as a student Program Assistant for the LED flagship from 2016 to 2019 and stayed on as a program manager through the end of 2019. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resource Ecology from the University of Vermont. She has a special interest in natural resource management, agroecology, and food loss and waste.