Samantha Oliver Thomason

Samantha Oliver Thomason is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in event management and organizational administration. Currently serving as the Deputy Executive Director at the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management, Samantha oversees event logistics, membership, and administrative functions while promoting innovation in public policy. Prior roles include Corporate Services Manager at Frontpoint, where Samantha managed over 100 events annually and cultivated vendor relationships, and Executive Team Leader at Target, where strategic leadership was provided to a large team. Samantha's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Management from East Carolina University.