Sara O'Connor

Sara O'Connor is an accomplished media and marketing professional with extensive leadership experience. Currently serving as the Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Heatmap News since March 2023, Sara previously owned and led SOC Thrive Marketing from February 2020 to March 2023. Notably, Sara held various executive roles at The Week from July 2005 to February 2020, including CEO and EVP of Consumer Marketing & Products. Before joining The Week, Sara was the Associate Circulation Director at Gruner & Jahr and held the position of Marketing Manager at Time4 Media. Sara earned a degree from Montclair State University between 1993 and 1997.