Sam Meghdadi

Sam Meghdadi has a strong background in information technology, with experience in various leadership roles. Sam is currently the Vice President of Information Technology (Head of IT) at Xponential Fitness starting in November 2022. Prior to this, they worked at First American Title as a Senior IT Leader Cloud Engineering from August 2021 to November 2022.

Sam also spent a significant portion of their career at LA Fitness, where they held multiple positions. From May 2019 to June 2021, they served as the Director of IT Infrastructure, overseeing enterprise infrastructure needs, information systems, and security. Before that, they were a Senior Product Manager/Software Development Manager for over 11 years, leading teams in writing and testing enterprise-level applications.

Sam's earlier experience includes roles at Cisco, where they were a Project Manager and Customer Service and Product Support Manager from March 2002 to February 2006. In this role, they implemented customer satisfaction initiatives and managed product support talent.

Overall, Sam Meghdadi has extensive experience in IT leadership, infrastructure, software development, and customer support.

Sam Meghdadi obtained a BS in Business Management from Phoenix University from 2005 to 2008. Prior to that, from 2001 to 2002, Sam earned a diploma in PC Repair and Microsoft Systems/Networking from the Computer Education Institute. Sam has additional certifications including a Six Sigma Yellow Belt from 6sigmastudy, a Certified Scrum Product Owner from Scrum Alliance, and a Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance. Sam also holds certifications as an A+ Certified Professional from CompTIA and a Microsoft Certified Professional from Microsoft.