Sam Houston is an experienced business development professional currently serving as the Director of Business Development at BookingTek since September 2024. Prior to this role, Sam held positions as a Senior Account Executive and Account Executive at Union from December 2018 to September 2024. Sam co-founded Collective Affairs, an organization that curated networking events for artists and music enthusiasts in New York City from March 2013 to November 2018. Additional experience includes consulting for Health & Wellness focused on fitness training from January 2015 to September 2018, and working as an Account Manager at Protos Capital Management in 2016. Sam also co-founded Fordham FÜD, a mobile app aimed at improving food delivery services in the Bronx from February 2014 to January 2016, and gained early sales experience as a Sales Intern at Laidlaw & Company (U.K.) Ltd. in 2012. Sam holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Entrepreneurship from the Fordham Gabelli School of Business (2010-2014).