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Sarah Jacobs

Director of Finance
Sarah Jacobs
  • secdof@vt.edu

Responsibilities

The SEC Director of Finance oversees the finances of the organization, this includes administering the general operating funds of the SEC, managing Virginia Tech endowments that are under the purview of the SEC Executive Board, financial and business planning for the Engineering Expo, and other corporate sponsorships, as well as preparing the annual SEC budget. The DOF has the responsibility to ensure that the organization is working toward our long-term financial goals and is able to uphold our commitments to the College of Engineering.

Education

B.S. Aerospace Engineering & International Business '27 

SEC History

2024-25 Director of Operations
2023-24 Engineers' Ball Chair

Background

Sarah is from Bluefield, Virginia, and came to Virginia Tech to pursue her passion for aerospace engineering and international business. Academically, Sarah is interested in undergraduate research, space systems, and rocketry, aiming to bridge the gap between aerospace technology and global relations. She is actively involved in several research teams on campus and is currently a member of NASA Student Launch, focusing on innovative aerospace vehicle design and advanced space systems. Outside of her studies, Sarah enjoys hiking, traveling, and playing volleyball.