Samantha Sturgeon

Samantha Sturgeon has extensive experience in engineering and product development, particularly in the fields of sustainability and innovation. Since November 2015, Samantha has held various managerial roles at Radio Flyer, currently serving as Senior Manager of Engineering and Sustainability. Prior to this, Samantha worked at Nike as an Innovation Concept Creator, where collaboration with industrial designers and the transition of concepts to commercial production were key responsibilities. Earlier experiences include a role as Senior Business Analyst at Accenture, where process improvements for pharmaceutical operations were implemented, and internships at Wilson Sporting Goods and General Electric Healthcare, focusing on racquet design research and technical analysis, respectively. Samantha holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.