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Since: August 2026
Sam Thomas
Head of Strategic Growth
Nurturing Studio
Industry
Health and Human Services
Line of Business
Talent
Email:
Indian Trail, NC
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A Bit About Sam
Sam Thomas is a learning and organizational development leader with more than 15 years of experience designing enterprise learning experiences that transform how leaders lead. Her work sits at the intersection of learning strategy, organizational design, and executive development, with a focus on building lasting capability rather than simply delivering training.
Throughout her career, Sam has partnered with C-suite executives and senior stakeholders to translate business priorities into development strategies that strengthen leadership effectiveness and improve organizational performance. Her experience spans large-scale executive education, enterprise content strategy, leadership development, and learning transformation across organizations including Truist, Activision, Western Digital, and T-Mobile.
Sam is known for creating scalable development frameworks that engage learners, change behavior, and produce measurable business impact. She combines strategic thinking with disciplined measurement to ensure learning initiatives are not only well received but also connected to the capabilities and outcomes an organization needs most.
At the heart of Sam’s work is a belief that learning should serve as a catalyst for meaningful organizational change. She is passionate about building high-performing L&D teams, strengthening leadership at every level, and creating development experiences whose value extends far beyond the training report.
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