Sarah Lewis
Sarah Lewis, OBE OLY is a highly respected international sports federation leader with an extensive global network across all sectors of the Olympic Movement and industry.
Before embarking on a career in sports administration, Sarah became an Olympian (OLY) in Alpine Skiing, representing Great Britain at the Calgary 1988 Games. From 1998 to 2020 she was Secretary General of the leading international winter sports federation, FIS (skiing and snowboarding) and subsequently established her own consultancy, Sarah Lewis Global Sports Leader GmbH in 2022 covering a wide range of activities to serve sport, business, and society.
During her tenure as FIS Secretary General Sarah was appointed Secretary General of the Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federation (2014–2020), a member of the IOC Programme Commission and Coordination Commissions for the Olympic Winter Games and Youth Olympic Games (2026, 2022, 2020, 2018). Additionally, covering all Olympic and non-Olympic Sports with more than 100 member Federations, she served on the Steering Committee of the annual SportAccord International Federation Convention (2002-2020).
In 2018 Sarah was awarded the Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire on the Queen's New Year Honours List for services to sport. She was a proud member of the UK delegation that secured the hosting rights for the London 2012 Olympic Games in 2005.
