Sam Rahmanian

Sam Rahmanian has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. They have worked as a Startup Mentor at Gartner and Techstars in 2023. In 2022, they served as a Startup Mentor at Macquarie University Incubator and held the position of VP, International at CivicPlus. From 2020 to 2022, Sam worked at Pavilion as a Functional (CRO) Group Leader and Co-Chapter Lead at Revenue Collective. They were also involved in the acquisition of Monsido by CivicPlus, where they held the position of Vice President of Global Sales and Managing Director APAC. In 2022, Sam also served as a Limited Partner at Archangel Ventures and OIF Ventures. In 2021, they worked as VP, International and Commercial at Optimere. Their work experience also includes a role as Director of Sales Australia/New Zealand at Finalsite from 2016 to 2017.

Sam Rahmanian completed a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in General Management from Macquarie Business School from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, in 2010 to 2011, Sam enrolled in the Harvard Manage Mentor program at Harvard Business School. In 2008, Sam completed a course on Accounting for Non Accountants at the University of Technology Sydney. From 2000 to 2005, Sam earned a Bachelor of Business (Information Systems) degree from Western Sydney University. Additionally, in 2008 to 2010, Sam attended courses on Situational Leadership at Situational Leadership and Social Styles at Tracom Social Styles. In 2012, Sam obtained a certification as an AdWords Professional from Google. Recently, in October 2022, Sam completed the Incubator Mentoring Program at Macquarie University.