Samuel Partridge

Samuel Partridge is an experienced account executive at Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, where responsibilities include managing operations for the Philip Morris Account since April 2018. Prior roles at Universal include operations liaison manager, tobacco buyer and account liaison manager, and participation in a two-year regional management trainee program that provided extensive training in agronomy, leaf sales, and factory operations. A notable achievement includes developing insights into crop estimation and farming techniques during a stint in Southern Brazil in early 2020. Prior to Universal, Samuel worked as a deckhand at MOTOR YACHT GLOBAL from 2016 to 2018, honing customer service skills in a high-pressure environment. Samuel holds a Bachelor of Business Science in Finance from the University of Cape Town, awarded in 2015, and attended Michaelhouse from 2007 to 2011.