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Women’s Radio Interview: Scoring for Women Entrepreneurs

Liz Sara has more than 30 years of experience in the national entrepreneurship community as a strategic business executive, non-profit manager, startup champion and angel investor.  In January 2022, she became President of the SCORE Foundation, the philanthropic arm of SCORE which provides free mentoring and business programs to small business owners and entrepreneurs around the country.  Prior to joining the Foundation, she successfully ran the strategy firm, Best Marketing LLC, that she founded in 2001. During those 20 years, she provided expertise to more than 100 early stage and growth-stage tech companies on their go-to-market strategies, delivering increased revenue, market adoption and brand awareness.  In 2018, she was appointed by the President as Chair of the National Women’s Business Council, a federal agency that advocates for female founders. She elevated the role of and challenges faced by women business owners during her tenure. She is a past Board Chair of the Dingman Center of Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland.

SCORE helped create

152,115new jobs in 2023

SCORE helped start

31,167new businesses in 2023