Digital Marketing Specialist

Sarah Mattacola

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Sarah has over 10 years of experience in marketing and communications, with expertise in digital strategy, content development, and multi-channel campaign management. She collaborates with biotech, health tech, and life sciences organizations to elevate brand presence, engagement, and thought leadership. Known for combining creativity with analytics, Sarah leverages data-driven insights to craft meaningful, results-oriented strategies that connect with audiences and drive measurable impact.
    Expert insight
  • Digital strategy
  • Campaign management
  • Content strategy
  • Content development
  • Social media marketing
  • Search engine optimizaion
  • Growth strategy
  • Brand positioning
  • Persona development
  • Audience engagement
Expert insight
  • Digital strategy
  • Campaign management
  • Content strategy
  • Content development
  • Social media marketing
  • Search engine optimizaion
  • Growth strategy
  • Brand positioning
  • Persona development
  • Audience engagement

All about Sarah

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Degrees + certifications

Communications, marketing + digital expertise

Sarah holds a BA in Journalism and Mass Communications and an MA in Integrated Marketing Communications from St. Bonaventure University. She is HubSpot certified in Content Marketing, Inbound Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, and Digital Marketing.

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Years of experience

Career snapshot

Over 10 years of professional experience

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What Sarah loves about marketing

Where strategy, creativity + technology meet

Sarah is passionate about marketing at the intersection of strategy and human connection—where data-driven insights fuel creativity and impact. She thrives on turning expertise into content that educates, inspires, and positions brands as trusted authorities. Her key areas of passion include:

Content strategy + thought leadership: transforming complex ideas into clear, engaging stories that build credibility.

Digital campaign optimization: managing and refining initiatives across social, email, and web channels for measurable results.

Analytics + SEO: using insights to fine-tune performance and strengthen visibility.

Emerging tech + AI tools: enhancing creativity, efficiency, and scalability in modern marketing.

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Audiences she connects with

Connecting with providers, patients + decision-makers

Through her work at KNB, Sarah has engaged a wide range of healthcare stakeholders, including:

Providers + healthcare decision-makers: crafting campaigns that highlight innovation and improve awareness.

Marketing leaders + executives: developing strategies that align brand voice with business growth.

Patients, donors + communities: building empathetic, human-centered messaging that resonates across audiences.

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Innovation that inspires her

From women’s health to AI-powered care

Sarah is especially passionate about advancing women’s health and expanding access to equitable care—areas where thoughtful communication drives meaningful change. She’s also fascinated by how emerging technologies like AI and automation are reshaping healthcare—enhancing outcomes, streamlining processes, and personalizing care delivery.

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What motivates her most

Her "why"

Sarah’s motivation comes from a personal understanding of healthcare’s human side. Having witnessed the challenges patients and families face navigating complex care systems, she’s deeply committed to helping innovators communicate with clarity and compassion. Her work combines strategic precision with empathy to make healthcare more accessible, understandable, and connected.

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Sarah in the spotlight

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Awards + recognition

Honors for leadership + creativity

 

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Fun facts about Sarah

Outside the office

Sarah shares a hobby with Taylor Swift—keeping a sourdough starter alive (and yes, it has a name). When she’s not baking bread, she’s known for crafting beautiful cupcakes and cakes for friends and special events.

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In her own words

A philosophy shaped by insight + empathy


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Great marketing starts with understanding people. In healthcare, that means turning insights into stories that inform, inspire, and ultimately drive meaningful engagement.

 

 

Becky Smith     — Sarah Mattacola

 

 

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