Sarah Hoit
Founder & CEO,
Sarah Hoit is a social entrepreneur, executive, and consultant. In both the private and public sectors, she has founded, led, and served organizations that deliver meaningful social impact.
Hoit became the Chief Social Impact Officer for BioVie, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIVI) in 2022. BioVie is a biotechnology pharmaceutical company that through person-centered science is creating groundbreaking innovations to combat diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. In addition to her role with BioVie, Sarah is also the founder and CEO of Social Impact Partners, a nonprofit organization whose partners share a belief in the power of collaboration to create change while also working to globally combat Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative conditions.
From 2007 to 2021, she was the co-founding CEO and Chair of Connected Living, Inc. The technology company created an accessible, virtual, social network designed specifically for seniors and senior living communities. The network provides a high-tech and high-touch way for seniors and families to connect, access goods and services, and enhance quality of life. The company continues to serve more than 500 senior living communities across the United States. During the Covid-19 pandemic, the company became an essential service. In 2021, Sarah orchestrated the sale of Connected Living to Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI).
Previously she was the founding CEO and Chair of Explore, Inc., an education company that elevated elementary and high school students academically and socially through the integration of experiential learning, homework and skill lessons, physical education, and community service.
Earlier she served as the Director of Business Planning in the White House Office of National Service, and as Deputy Director of AmeriCorps, where she was a senior leader of the national service program that has enabled more than one million youth to serve their country.
Sarah holds a Bachelor of Arts with honors degree from Dartmouth College as well as a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School (HBS), where she was awarded a public service fellowship. She has been a guest lecturer on social entrepreneurism at HBS and Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business, is a Strategic Adviser to C-Street Advisory Group and serves on the nonprofit boards of CaringKind, Dementia Friendly America and Tenacity. She actively serves as Chair to Argentum’s Women in Leadership committee which launched the industry’s first mentorship match program in 2022.