Sam Schanfarber

Sam Schanfarber is an experienced professional in government funding and business development. Currently serving as Senior Manager and Development Officer for US Government Funding at RMI, responsibilities include leading the identification and project management of funding proposals from the US Department of Energy and other federal and state agencies. Previously, Sam held the role of Program Manager at Resonant Link, focusing on assessing funding opportunities and managing grant relationships. As Business Development Manager at Forth, Sam oversaw business development and fundraising initiatives, while earlier roles included program coordination at the University of Colorado Boulder, where duties encompassed creating programs for entrepreneurship students. A background in communications and investigative journalism complements Sam's extensive experience in managing projects and developing strategic initiatives across various organizations. Sam holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Colorado Boulder.