Get To Know Our Board Members

Name (Age): Sarah Boone (29)

Company/Title: Vice President, Gray Digital Marketing, Inc. 

Brief Resume: Started out in the publishing industry and quickly realized that the internet was the place to be!

What do you do?: I'm responsible for managing and leading all existing client projects related to website software development, e-commerce solutions, website design, digital marketing, mobile commerce and traditional marketing services, as well as strengthening internal business development.

Education: Bachelors of Arts Degree in English from Siena College

Community Involvement: Marketing Chair, ARCC Young Professionals Organization (2009-present).

Hobbies: Yoga, traveling

Career aspiration in high school: Teacher. I was a swim instructor for 6 years and loved teaching to the little kids. In college, I took some education and psychology classes, but opted to venture into the marketing sphere after graduating from Siena. I still think about going back to school for a Masters degree.

First job: Lifeguard at Drumlins Country Club in Syracuse, NY.

Five years from now I will be: Continuing to learn about the digital commerce industry.

Favorite Quote: I have two: “We are given dreams a size too big so that we can grow into them” and “The way to learn is to begin.”

Favorite Book: Oh, the Places You’ll Go, by Dr. Seuss

Why do you choose to work/live in area?: I’m originally from Syracuse, went to school at Siena College and have lived up and down the Northway from Albany to Lake George, but I chose to call the Glens Falls/Queensbury region my home. It’s a 4 season hot spot that is getting better by the day! It’s exciting to watch this area grow and I feel fortunate that I'm able to contribute to this area.

Favorite restaurant: Mikado

What would you change/add about area?: I love the Chocolate Mill…I’d like to see more of these ‘boutique’ style restaurants call Glens Falls home.

What type of business contacts do you seek?: Anyone and everyone – that’s what makes my job so interesting, I get to interact with all kinds of people and all kinds of businesses, on a daily basis.