Samuel Applebaum

Samuel Applebaum is an experienced professional in the retail and merchandising sector, currently serving as the Retail & Wholesale Merchandising Manager for Men's Footwear at Prada Group since September 2021. Prior roles at Prada include Retail & Wholesale Merchandiser and Merchandising & Buying Intern in the same division. Before joining Prada, Samuel worked at Attentive as a Client Strategy Associate and Client Strategist. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Columbia University, enhanced by a Certificate of Achievement in Sneaker Essentials from the Fashion Institute of Technology and additional training at the Pensole Footwear Design Academy. Notably, during a tenure as a Research Assistant at Columbia's Department of Economics, Samuel contributed to analyzing consumer behavior and data organization using Python and R.