Sarah Cleveland serves as Senior Strategic Advisor at ExtraHop, bringing over 26 years of experience as a career Cyber Officer in the Air Force. Retiring as a Colonel, Sarah has led at the Squadron, Group Commands, and Joint Directorate levels (J6, G6, & A6). She has been responsible for delivering cyber operations both in garrison and in deployed environments, including combat operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other areas in the Middle East. Additionally, she has trained Colombian and Polish Special Operations Forces in communications tactics, techniques, and procedures.

In her final position in the Air Force, Sarah managed the global NC3 (nuclear) sensor network, overseeing operations, maintenance, and sustainment in support of global nuclear monitoring. She was also responsible for emergency action plans for NC3 Continuity of Operations (COOP), as well as facility management and personnel actions for all Air Force Technical Applications Center sites worldwide.

Sarah is a Harvard Kennedy School Senior Executive Fellow and holds a Certificate of Project Management (CPM) from Georgetown University. She is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Outside of her professional achievements, Sarah is a United States Figure Skating Association (USFSA) Gold Freestyle Medalist and Silver Figure Medalist.