IPA’s Vice President of Administration and PAC Director, Sara Allen, focuses on the daily operations of the firm and all aspects of political activity on behalf of the executives and clients of the firm. Sara comes to IPA from her most recent role overseeing the administration and marketing of the Texas Medical Association’s TEXPAC, one of the largest political action committees in the state and the largest medical association in the country. Prior to her work at TEXPAC, she spent time working in state government for former State Representative John Zerwas as well as a stint working at the Texas Farm Bureau as legislative coordinator.
Sara has experience with policy, political fundraising, and advocacy and will be responsible for collaborating with the IPA executive team to maximize the firm’s strong performance-oriented public affairs services. She was raised in Keller, Texas, and is a proud graduate of Texas A&M University where she received a B.A. in Political Science. Sara enjoys volunteering for Austin Pets Alive and has a Labrador-Collie/Heeler mix named, Petey, that keeps her busy outside work.