Samara Thomas is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in creative operations and account management. Currently serving as the Head of Creative Operations at Wise since March 2022, Samara has previously held key roles such as Creative Operations Lead and Senior Creative Operations Manager. Prior to Wise, Samara was an Account Director at Waste, managing high-profile clients including Nintendo and British Gas. At Ogilvy Germany, significant achievements included leading a large-scale campaign for The Coca-Cola Company and managing award-winning projects for the European Antibullying Network. Samara’s career also encompasses positions as Brand Manager at Blacklane GmbH and Account Manager at George Patterson Y&R, with a solid educational foundation from the Queensland University of Technology, holding degrees in Business (Advertising) and Creative Industries (Media and Communication).