Sarah Cody is the Historic Preservation Chief for Miami-Dade County, Florida. With a background in cultural landscapes, she takes a broad approach to better understand and interpret the County’s unique heritage. Sarah believes strongly in her duty as a public servant to undertake work that is meaningful to the residents of Miami-Dade. She fosters community-led preservation and believes that the power of our historic and cultural spaces can be leveraged to create more resilient communities. Recent work has focused on community engagement and climate resiliency. Sarah also serves on the Board of Directors for the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions.