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ABOUT SARA
Sara Machado is a London-based game recruiter and career strategist hailing from Brazil, emphasizing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). With a career marked by resilience, Sara creates pathways for others in the gaming industry, advocating for diverse voices to be represented and celebrated.
INJUSTICES ARE MY FUEL FOR CHANGE.
Sara Machado
SARA IN A NUTSHELL
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Sumo Digital
area of expertise
Human Resources / Recruiting Consulting Education / Training Entertainment United Kingdom 🇬🇧
companies Sara has worked for
SARA AS A LEADER
My career has been driven by a fundamental disagreement with the status quo and a passion for justice. Success to me isn't about reaching a finish line; it's about being impactful and creating change.
Leadership is not easy.
Great Leaders apologise.
The future of leadership is diverse.
When I think of a leader, I think of Mandela.
BOUNDARIES BRING BALANCE.
Sara Machado
SARA ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
As a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner and Diversity Champion, Sara has implemented initiatives such as managing the Kickstart Scheme for Into Games + UKIE, hiring over 133 entry-level candidates, and creating the most comprehensive recruitment survey in games. These actions not only foster diversity but also ensure inclusivity in the hiring process, setting a precedent for future leaders in the industry.
SARA ON OVERCOMING CHALLENGES
Sara's journey has been shaped by overcoming significant challenges, including health issues and discrimination, by making them her armor & mission. Her resilience and commitment to thriving while making a better path for others exemplify her leadership and dedication to change within the gaming industry.
MY MOTHER'S RESILIENCE AND RESOURCEFULNESS TAUGHT ME TO FIND MY OWN PATH AND TO FIGHT FOR WHAT I BELIEVE IN.
Sara on becoming a better leader
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