Sam Davis

Sam Davis is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in policy advice and project coordination, currently serving as a Policy Adviser at the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade since December 2022. Prior to this role, Sam was involved with the International Development Young Professionals (IDYP) as Chair and contributed to VSA (Volunteer Service Abroad) as Operations Advisor and Coordinator. Sam has also worked with the New Zealand Electoral Commission, JUCY Group, and international organizations such as The International Students’ Union of Norway, where significant accomplishments included securing grant funding for national initiatives and overseeing student integration projects. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in International Relations and a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies.