Sarah Tower-Richardi

Director of Operations

Sarah joined Beacon Research in 2017 and has worked on all aspects of quantitative and qualitative research projects, from writing memos to analyzing data in SPSS. In her role as Director of Research she manages project logistics, is the lead programmer for online surveys, and is responsible for creating client facing data tables for the majority of the firm’s projects. Before joining Beacon Research, Sarah was a data analyst at C Space and, before that, an analyst at Sentient Decision Science. She began her career as a research assistant and laboratory manager at a U.S. Army-funded lab at Tufts University, and she is the author of six peer-reviewed primary research papers. She is also a volunteer with Read to a Child’s Boston Lunchtime Reading Program and the Paulist Center. Sarah graduated summa cum laude from the University of New Hampshire with a B.A. in Psychology, focusing on cognitive research, and a Minor in Music.