Samantha Leichtamer

Samantha Leichtamer is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in the gaming industry. Currently serving as the Communications Manager and Community Strategist at Sledgehammer Games since August 2020, Samantha leads public communications and internal strategies while collaborating with various teams at Activision. Prior to this role, Samantha was the Lead Social Media Manager for Microsoft Store at JeffreyM Consulting, where a team was successfully rebuilt and fan engagement significantly increased. Previous experience includes serving as a Social Media Producer at GameSpot, where traffic and engagement metrics were notably improved, and as an Account Coordinator at Stride PR, representing various independent game studios and gaming organizations. At Riot Games, Samantha showcased community initiatives through hosting a popular YouTube show. Freelance work included producing video content for several prominent gaming and entertainment platforms. Samantha is a Santa Monica College graduate.