# Sarah Wood

> Sarah Wood is a Senior Executive Business Partner at GoFundMe and the founder of Easy Living Collective, a household management company supporting working women and caregivers. A 15-year veteran of Google across roles in learning & development, program management, people operations, and Google.org, she brings operational depth and a people-first philosophy to everything she touches. Based in Los Angeles, she has been instrumental in GoFundMe's partnerships supporting women-owned businesses recovering from the 2025 LA wildfires.

- **Role:** Senior Executive Business Partner at GoFundMe; Founder & CEO of Easy Living Collective
- **Organizations:** GoFundMe, Easy Living Collective, Google, Google.org
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Master of Arts (M.A.) in Liberal Studies, The New School
- **Known for:** Managed large-scale programs across multiple Google divisions over 8 years, Completed rotational leadership role at Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, Founded Easy Living Collective to address the 'mental load' facing working women and caregivers

## Career timeline

- **2006-2008** — Earned M.A. in Liberal Studies from The New School
- **2015-2017** — Joined Google as Program Manager in Learning and Development
- **2017-2018** — Executive Assistant for Google Cloud Platform
- **2018-2020** — Program Manager, Ads, Commerce, Payments and Next Billion Users at Google
- **2020-2022** — Senior Program Manager, People Operations at Google
- **2022-2023** — Manager at Google.org (rotational role)
- **2023** — Joined GoFundMe as Senior Executive Business Partner
- **2024** — Founded Easy Living Collective to support working women with household management
- **2025** — Led GoFundMe.org partnership delivering $1M in wildfire recovery grants to 50 LA women-owned businesses

## Achievements

- Managed large-scale programs across multiple Google divisions over 8 years
- Completed rotational leadership role at Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google
- Founded Easy Living Collective to address the 'mental load' facing working women and caregivers
- Instrumental in GoFundMe.org's $1 million wildfire recovery grant program for LA women entrepreneurs - 90% of recipient businesses returned to operation within one year
- Built career spanning major tech, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship across 15+ years

## Latest updates

- **2025-01** — GoFundMe.org wildfire recovery grants to LA women-owned businesses completed, with 90% of recipient businesses back in operation
- **2025-06** — GoFundMe surpassed $40 billion raised total and was named to TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies list
- **2024** — Easy Living Collective launched to support working women and caregivers with household management

## Links

- Website: https://www.easylivingcollective.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahk500/

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Last updated: 2026-05-23
