Sara Jackson

Title:  Assistant Professor, University of the Incarnate World

4301 Broadway, #462
San Antonio, Texas 78209
Phone: 210.283.5001
Email:  jacksons@uiwtx.edu

Since 2001, Dr. Sara Jackson has been teaching international business full-time at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW).  Sara has been a member of the NASBITE International Board of Governors since 1993 and currently serves as the President.  She has been the recipient of a Business & International Education (BIE) Title VIB grant and is the BIE Director at UIW. 

Sara was the Founding Director of the South-West Texas Border International Trade Center, and in her ten years as Director, the International Trade Center was instrumental in establishing the San Antonio Export Leaders program, which has won two international awards, and is now in its ninth year.  The ITC also provided training during her tenure to the International Business Development Center, a year-long incubator program to help international companies learn how to do business in the United States.

Sara has been a member of the Camino Real District Export Council since 1993, and has served as Treasurer and Vice Chairman.  She was a member of the Board of Directors for the San Antonio Council for International Visitors and currently is Chair of the Advisory Committee.  She was the first Executive Director of the San Antonio World Trade Association in 1990, the owner of her own company International Marketing & Promotions which started Dial Berlin Inc., and was the Director of Marketing for North America for the AMK Berlin – Berlin Trade Fairs from 1982-1985. 

She has an MBA in International Business and a PhD in Organizational Leadership.  In addition to consulting in Mexico, Sara is part-owner of a ranch in Texas where she raised registered Boer goats from South Africa and registered Braunvieh cattle with her husband.