Principal

SplitOak Strategies, LLC

Sarah Kuehl Egge is a widely respected policy thought leader with extensive policy and legislative experience in a wide range of federal legislative and regulatory issues. Prior to co-founding SplitOak Strategies LLC, she built a strong client practice at Washington Council EY where she consistently delivered results for her clients and the firm. Prior to EY, Egge was the lead health and entitlements analyst at the Senate Budget Committee. During her twelve years at the Committee, she worked extensively on key legislation including the Affordable Care Act, the Budget Control Act, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act and the Deficit Reduction Act. She was also a key advisor to Chairman Kent Conrad (D-ND) during his participation in the Bowles-Simpson Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Gang of Six budget negotiations. During her Senate tenure, Egge was selected by Co-Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) to serve as the Deputy Staff Director of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (aka, the “Supercommittee”). Earlier in her career, Egge was a legislative aide to Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-NE). Sarah received a B.A. from the University of Denver and a Masters Degree in Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard.