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Sarah Rahman, Director, SVEF/STEM Leadership Institute

Sarah Rahman is a Director at Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF). Previously, she worked as a Program and Technology Manager at the 49ers STEM Leadership Institute which provides multi-year STEM enrichment, skills training, and leadership development across middle and high school. She also served as a director of STEM Leadership Institute (SLI) Program. Sarah has been in STEM leadership roles since 2016. 

Sarah attended the 49ers Foundation Fundraiser Dinner on the field at Levi’s Stadium along with the 49ers players. The fundraiser was organized for donors and members of the local nonprofits involved with the 49ers Foundation. 

Sarah was also interviewed and featured in the Silicon Valley Voice for her role as a director of the 49ers STEM Leadership Program, demonstrating her expertise and passion for empowering students for success in STEM education, https://www.svvoice.com/. 

As a director of SVEF, she was also given a shout out to in the Levis Stadium. View the broadcast here: https://fb.watch/i_iZn5w6SR/ 

Sarah holds a Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity from Arizona State University, as well as a Master of Arts in Education from Santa Clara University. She has also studied Electrical Engineering.

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