Activate Health is proud to share that CEO, Sarah McLeod, has been named to AZ Big Media’s Who’s Who in Arizona Healthcare for 2026—a recognition honoring leaders who are shaping the future of healthcare. An award-winning professional recognized by the American Marketing Association and IABC Phoenix, she is known for elevating complex healthcare stories in ways that drive understanding and action.

With over 20 years of experience in strategic communications and marketing for healthcare organizations, Sarah has consistently enhanced the experiences of stakeholders across Arizona and beyond. As CEO of Activate Health, she continues to champion progress in the industry through long-standing partnerships with local and national healthcare organizations, including payers and health tech innovators.

Recent collaborations include work with Banner|Aetna and Dignity Health to expand access to local, coordinated care, as well as consumer education campaigns that help individuals and families make more informed, cost-effective healthcare decisions. Sarah also gives back through board service with Arizona Autism United and her involvement in national nonprofits supporting senior executive women.

This honor reflects Sarah’s leadership in Arizona’s healthcare community and her role in shaping what comes next. See the full 2026 Who’s Who in Arizona Healthcare list here.