Sam Linder

Sam Linder is a seasoned production professional with extensive experience in global production and operations, currently serving as the Sr. Director of Global Production and Operations at BuzzFeed since May 2016. Prior roles at BuzzFeed include Director of International Production and Senior Supervising Producer for Branded International. Linder's freelance career from 2009 to 2016 involved producing editorial and branded campaigns for major clients such as Coca Cola, Ford, and Samsung, with credits including work for Viacom and Grey. Previous positions include a producer role at Rare Icons Inc. and Ish Entertainment, as well as various production roles at mtvU, Nickelodeon, and CBS. Linder holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media & Communication Studies from Fordham University and has also studied at Middlesex University.