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Sara Donahue

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Vice President Information Technology at State Farm ®
📍 Greater Bloomington, Illinois Area, United States

Sara Donahue is the Vice President of Information Technology at State Farm, where she helps set strategic direction. An experienced technology executive in the insurance industry, she holds both AWS Cloud Practitioner and Chartered Life Underwriter® certifications and was recognized as a top rising technology leader in the 2026 Future CIO 100 Awards.

Sara is passionate about continuous learning and professional development. She draws fulfillment from attending events like the Grace Hopper conference, which she views as a valuable opportunity to learn and grow alongside talented colleagues and friends in the technology community.

She has been recognized as one of the "Future CIO 100" for 2026, honoring rising technology leaders.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Vice President Information Technology
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Bloomington, Illinois Area, United States
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IT Leadership
Recognized as a top rising technology leader in the HotTopics Future CIO 100 Awards for 2026.
Insurance Technology
Combines deep insurance industry experience with technology leadership, evidenced by her Chartered Life Underwriter® certification.
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Work history

1-2021
Vice President Information Technology
State Farm ®
6-1997 - 1-2021
Enterprise Technology Executive
State Farm ®
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Education
1993 - 1997
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Loras College
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