Sara Ross

Founder & Chief Vitality Officer, BrainAmped | Author

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In today’s disruptive landscape, leaders feel unprepared, and teams are running on fumes. To address these challenges, organizations like Microsoft, Deloitte, PepsiCo, and the U.S. Navy turn to leadership and workplace expert Sara Ross. She is the founder and Chief Vitality Officer at BrainAmped, a leadership firm using science-backed strategies. Sara developed the powerful LeadFULL™ approach, a human-centred and vitality-fueling method that helps both people and performance thrive.

Grounded in deep research, her expertise lies at the intersection of organizational culture, emotional intelligence, and energy management. Sara Ross conducted a pioneering multi-year study on workplace vitality. This research formed the foundation of her bestselling book, Dear Work, Something Has to Change. Thereupon, she became a go-to expert for tackling today’s epidemic levels of stress, disengagement, and burnout. Her conviction in reigniting aliveness has earned her major recognition including being named a 2023 Woman of Influence by SUCCESS Magazine and one of the Global Gurus Top 30 Motivational Speakers for 2025.

With nearly two decades of experience, Sara brings a unique and practical perspective to her work. Before founding BrainAmped, she served as a Vice President and Global Head of Leadership Development at a major training company. There, she and her team led the creation of award-winning programs for leaders worldwide. This extensive background in learning and development makes her uniquely qualified. As a result, Sara excels at creating interactive experiences that drive sustainable behaviour change, not just temporary inspiration.

On stage, you can count on Sara Ross to embody her role as Chief Vitality Officer. Known for her trademark high energy and a status-quo-challenging style, she combines cutting-edge science with humorous and relatable storytelling. Overall, Sara provides audiences with a clear, actionable blueprint. Her sessions inspire and equip people to flourish, creating a lasting impact on performance and well-being long after the event concludes.

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