Sam Blackman

Sam Blackman has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries.

In 2007, they co-founded S&S Black, where they developed a media server and provided consulting services for audio distribution and home theater applications. Sam served in this role until 2009.

From 2010 to 2013, Sam was the founder of Project Freedom, and during this time, they also worked as a Law Clerk at Chapman Tripp.

Starting in 2013, Sam joined Dev Bootcamp as part of the founding team in NYC. Sam worked as an instructor and product manager until 2016.

In 2016, Sam became the Head of Engineering and Digital Product at Common, where they led Engineering and Product and oversaw a period of growth.

In 2018, Sam worked as a Software Consultant at Red Squirrel Technologies and Isolation Proof, where they co-founded the latter. Sam also joined Ascent as a Software Consultant in the same year, contributing to the development of their platform.

Since 2019, Sam has been involved with Nuvocargo, serving as a Co-founder and CTO until February 2023. Sam then transitioned to the role of Co-founder and advisor at the company. Nuvocargo is a digital platform for cross-border trade between the USA and Mexico, backed by several investors and recognized for its innovation.

Throughout their career, Sam has demonstrated expertise in software development, product management, consulting, and leadership roles.

Sam Blackman's education history is as follows:

From 2005 to 2008, Sam Blackman attended The University of Auckland and obtained a Bachelor's degree in Logic and Computation/Symbolic Systems, Philosophy.

In 2009, Sam Blackman continued studying at The University of Auckland and completed an LLB(Hons) degree, which is equivalent to a JD (Juris Doctor) in the United States. The field of study for this degree is not specified.

In 2012, Sam Blackman enrolled at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen and earned a Master of Laws (LLM) degree. The specific field of study for this degree is not provided.

In addition to academic degrees, Sam Blackman also obtained several certifications. In June 2008, they became THX Certified Professional Home Theater 2 through THX Ltd. In November 2004, Sam Blackman obtained the Advanced Associate of Speech New Zealand in Teaching Speech and Drama certification from Speech New Zealand. Lastly, in May 2016, they became a Licensed Private Career School Teacher certified by the New York State Education Department.