Sara Bowers Appl

Sara Bowers Appl serves as the VP of HR and People Leader at KBR, Inc. since August 2019, focusing on delivering sustainable solutions across the asset life cycle while contributing to the company's commitment to sustainability. Previously, Sara held the position of Sr. HR Director for Space & Mission Systems at KBR, where the organization generated approximately six billion dollars in annual revenue. Prior experience includes roles as Global Talent Acquisition Director at W.R. Grace, Sector Director of Talent Acquisition at BAE Systems, and HR Business Manager at Northrop Grumman. Early in Sara's career, experience as Client Service Manager/Recruiting Manager at Spherion involved managing IT recruitment during the dot-com boom and training a team of recruiters. Educational credentials include an MBA in Business Administration from the University of Maryland Global College, a BS in Biology and Psychology from Texas State University, and completion of the Emerging Leaders Programme at IMD.