Sarah Kennedy Ellis

Sarah Kennedy Ellis is the vice president of marketing and strategic development for Sabre Hospitality Solutions, where she manages strategy and product marketing for Sabre's hospitality solutions portfolio, in addition to supporting Sabre's hospitality-related M&A activities.

Since joining Sabre in 2007, she has held a variety of product marketing, strategy and technology management roles including her most recent as head of Sabre Labs, the dedicated emerging technology incubator and trends research lab at Sabre's global headquarters. She is often invited to speak at industry events on the topics of innovation, emerging technology trends and millennial retention, and her expertise has been featured most recently by CNN, MIT & Tnooz, the travel industry's leading publication.

Sarah holds a BBA in business management and journalism from Baylor University, as well as an MBA specializing in marketing and strategy from the University of Texas at Dallas.