Anne Sample

Anne Sample is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in human resources and organizational leadership. Currently serving as the CEO and owner of Navigate Forward, Inc. since March 2019, Anne leads a company specializing in Executive Transition Services. Previous roles include Chief People Officer at Coffee & Bagel Brands and Caribou Coffee, where significant contributions to strategic business partnerships and HR management were made. Anne has held senior leadership positions at Thrivent Financial and PepsiAmericas, focusing on talent management and HR solutions. Additionally, experience includes positions at Citigroup and PepsiCola North America, emphasizing global HR strategy and organizational effectiveness. Anne holds a BS in Business Administration from The Ohio State University and an MBA from The University of Toledo.