Sam Schwartz is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology, media, and telecommunications strategy. They currently serve as a Board Observer at Perplexity and as an EVP & Chief Business Development Officer at Comcast NBCUniversal, where they have also held leadership roles since 1999. Previously, Sam was a founding partner at Comcast Ventures and held key positions on various boards, including the BMW Group's Mobility Council and Intellon. They earned an MBA from the Wharton School and a BS in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.