Research Director, Southern Economic Advancement Project
Roosevelt Institute
570 Lexington Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10022
United States
sgehl@rooseveltinstitute.org

Sarah Beth Gehl is the Research Director of the Southern Economic Advancement Project (SEAP), a fiscally-sponsored project of the Roosevelt Institute. She has served as policy director for a gubernatorial campaign, deputy director and tax policy analyst for a state-level think tank, and nonprofit consultant focused on policy and advocacy. Gehl has taught public administration and political science courses at the University of Georgia, Georgia State University, and Agnes Scott College and holds a Ph.D. in public policy through a joint program at Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia State University.