Sara Axelbaum of MiQ On 5 Steps We Must Take To Truly Create An Inclusive, Representative, and Equitable Society

Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine
Published in
11 min readAug 20, 2023

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Be in it with them. Go to bat for your team and let them see that. Knowing you’ve got their back is inspiring and encourages people to challenge themselves and take risks. When they fail, take the heat and inspire them to be better. When they succeed, celebrate it as if it’s your own victory.

As part of our series about ‘5 Steps We Must Take To Truly Create An Inclusive, Representative, and Equitable Society’ I had the pleasure to interview Sara Axelbaum.

Sara Axelbaum is the Global Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at MiQ, a Programmatic Media Company. At MiQ, Sara leads a global team in pursuit of keeping inclusion at the nucleus of the company and fostering a sense of belonging for every MiQer, present and future. She has led the effort to publish an annual Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accountability (I.D.E.A.) Report and was honored as one of the Top Women in Media & Ad Tech as a DEI Champion in 2022.

Before joining MiQ, she was the SVP of Client Services for the Digital Advertising team as well as

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Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine

A “Positive” Influencer, Founder & Editor of Authority Magazine, CEO of Thought Leader Incubator