Sam Plecque

Sam Plecque is an experienced professional in employer branding and public relations, currently serving as the Employer Brand lead at Databricks since February 2022. Sam's responsibilities include designing and implementing brand strategies to enhance recruitment marketing, talent engagement, and employee advocacy. Prior to Databricks, Sam held multiple senior program manager roles at Amazon Web Services from November 2016 to January 2022, focusing on Deep Learning and AWS Database Analytics. Additional experience includes a Public Relations Specialist role at Neiman Marcus Group and cosmetics merchandising positions at DFS Group Limited and Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy. Sam's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations from the University of Southern California and studies at Franklin University Switzerland.