Sara Barthel

A relationship-driven recruiter with over a decade of experience, Sara Barthel is passionate about connecting great talent with the right opportunities. Known for her customer-centric approach, upbeat energy, and genuine care for people, Sara takes the time to understand both clients and candidates on a deeper level. Her approach blends data-driven analysis with intuition, ensuring that every placement is a natural, long-term fit that benefits both the individual and the organization.

At Ascentria Search Partners, Sara leads with positivity, patience, and a commitment to meaningful connections. She believes that great hiring is about more than just filling a role—it’s about setting people and companies up for lasting success. Her dedication to career advancement and company growth has earned her the trust of clients and candidates across major cities throughout the U.S.

Outside of recruiting, Sara brings her passion for holistic well-being into her work as a Functional Medicine Nutritionist, helping high-performing executive women prioritize their mental and physical health through individualized nutrition and lifestyle strategies. Whether she’s guiding a candidate to their next great role or empowering professionals to optimize their well-being, Sara is dedicated to helping people thrive—both in their careers and in life.