Sara Tucker

Sara Martinez Tucker
Born
Laredo, Texas, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFormer chief executive officer of the National Math and Science Initiative
Board member ofAmerican Electric Power,
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company,
Service Corporation International,
Achieve Partners Management LLC

Sara Martinez Tucker is a former chief executive officer of the National Math and Science Initiative. She was formerly the Under Secretary of Education at the U.S. Department of Education and a former president and chief executive officer of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF).

She is the lead independent director Board of directors at American Electric Power, and serves on the boards of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company,Service Corporation International and sits on the advisory board of Achieve Partners Management LLC.

She also serves on the University of Notre Dame’s Board of Fellows and Board of Trustees.

She previously served on The University of Texas System Board of Regents between 2015 and 2019, acting as Chairperson between 2017 and 2018. She also served on the boards of Xerox, Sprint, and Cornerstone OnDemand Inc.