Sarah Comstock
Executive Director of Employee Experience & Communications - Ally Financial
Sarah Comstock serves as executive director of employee experience & communications for Ally Financial, a Top 25 U.S. financial holding company and employee-recognized Best Place to Work. She leads internal and executive communications to 10,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Comstock also has responsibility for the employee experience strategy which includes employee listening, workplace & employee recognition, change management, EX research, persona development and journey-mapping to provide an experience & engaging experience throughout their employee lifecycle. She is the principal writer for the company’s chief executive officer and is charged with helping advance the company’s purpose-driven culture through empathic, impactful and authentic leadership communications and events.
Comstock received her bachelor of science with honors with a dual degree cognitive and biopsychology, and communications studies from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She earned her master’s degree in business administration from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan with a focus in strategy & managing organizations. She is an active member of Impact100 Metro Detroit and served as a multi-year mentor in the corporate mentorship program for first-generation college students at the Mike Ilitch School of Business at Wayne State in Detroit.
Comstock is married with two daughters, and she is proud to be one of 48 million individuals afflicted with hearing loss, having been diagnosed in her late 20s with congenital hearing loss in both ears and is assisted by hearing aids.