Sam Robertstad
Sam Robertstad is a seasoned product and brand expert with over 15 years of experience in strategic and tactical planning, startups, business transformation, change management, management consulting, and education. With an MBA in Brand Management and Strategy from Southern Methodist University, Sam has extensive experience in product development and management, business development, negotiating technology agreements, launching new technology products, talent sourcing/hiring, increasing brand and product recognition, and change/process management.
Sam's impressive career includes roles as Senior Product Manager at Amazon Books, Senior Manager of Product & Technology, and Senior Product Manager of Marketing & Experience at T-Mobile, and Product Manager at MetroPCS. In addition to his corporate experience, Sam has also served as a Management Consultant, Strategy & Transformation Process Architecture at BearingPoint, and a Brand Marketing Intern at Dr. Pepper Snapple Group. Sam has a passion for education, having served as Department Chair, Head Coach, and History/Humanities teacher at First Baptist Academy.
Outside of work, Sam enjoys spending time with his family, and sharing outdoor activities with them such as hiking, skiing, biking, swimming, and boating. He is also an avid gardener, griller, and board game enthusiast. Sam's philosophy centers around faith, family, and friendships, and he is dedicated to balancing his personal and professional life.