Group W
Sarah Folks is a Senior Operations Research Analyst at Group W, where responsibilities include leading Command PE-based wargaming for AFRL-RW at Eglin AFB and serving as a subject matter expert for USAF and USMC clients. Previous experience includes a role at MCR, LLC, analyzing FAA NextGen programs and contributing to decision-making concerning the 2020 ADS-B mandate. Early career positions involved operations research analysis at Kepler Research, Inc. and Systems Planning and Analysis, where statistical analysis and military operations modeling were key tasks. Other experience includes software development and database management roles. Sarah holds a B.S. in Physics from Carnegie Mellon University.
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Group W
Group W is an analysis, modeling and research company partnered with senior leaders in the U.S. government, the international community and industry. As decision-makers, these people face tough problems. They need to understand complex issues and consider alternative approaches to find workable, effective solutions. The results will have real impact on policies and actions. Group W is designed expressly to help these people find the right answer to their particular problem. The right answer is analytically sound, not a pre-ordained conclusion or the product of an opaque process. The right answer is defensible and able to withstand intense and informed scrutiny. The right answer is actionable, enabling meaningful progress towards a defined goal.