Sam Houston

Sam Houston is a seasoned Community Manager with over 14 years of experience in diverse industries including security, music, video games, mobile, transportation, and travel.

In their most recent role as Senior Community Manager at GreyNoise Intelligence, Sam excelled in engaging with users and developing community strategies.

Previously, at Bugcrowd, Sam played a crucial role in managing a community of hackers and security researchers, overseeing its growth from 12,000 to over 150,000 members.

Sam is the founder and CEO of CannaBuzz, a successful cannabis community and social network with a large user base across multiple countries.

With a strong educational background in computer science and marketing, including studies at Ohio Northern University and Franklin University, Sam has a solid foundation in the field.

Sam's expertise includes Information Security Community, Online Communities, Social Media Management, Crisis Management, Influencer Outreach, and Startup Community Management, among others.

Having held various positions at reputable organizations such as Google Chrome, Microsoft, Electronic Arts, and more, Sam has honed their skills in community management, user advocacy, and product development.

Sam's specialties also extend to areas like Fan Engagement, Feedback Management, Product Feedback processes, and Blogging, showcasing a well-rounded skill set in the digital community management space.