Account Director

With over a decade of professional communications and marketing expertise under her belt, Samantha is a seasoned leader renowned for driving results. Currently serving as an Account Director at interdependence PR, she steers agency teams to success across diverse sectors such as technology, finance and professional services. Samantha’s journey in public relations began in Chicago, where she orchestrated Midwest media relations for Starbucks before making her mark in San Francisco’s tech PR landscape. Her portfolio includes clientele from burgeoning startups to corporate giants like Mint.com, Dell and Intel, showcasing her adeptness in global product and business division launches.

Beyond her career, Samantha’s passion for writing shines through her published works as a poet and essayist. Armed with a BA in English and Spanish literature from Indiana University, she combines her love for literature with her wanderlust spirit, frequently exploring international destinations. Currently based in Honolulu, Samantha balances her career with moments of tranquility, and is often found unwinding on sandy shores, hiking or enjoying her lifelong practice of Yoga.