Sam Venable

Sam Venable is a seasoned professional in product management and data intelligence, currently serving as Sr. Manager at Blackbaud since May 2018. Venable oversees the product portfolio for the Data Intelligence Center of Excellence, coaching a team of six product managers. Previous roles at Blackbaud include Principal Product Manager for Diagnostic Benchmarking, contributing to a reporting suite generating over $5 million in annual revenue, and team lead for business consulting. Earlier experience includes leadership positions at Ohio University and a successful partnership in establishing Athen's first CrossFit affiliate. Venable holds multiple degrees from Ohio University, including a Master's in Communication Studies and is currently pursuing a doctorate in the same field.