Sam K.

Background

About Sam K.

Contract management professional with a proven track record in leadership and federal acquisition strategy. Currently supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, managing infrastructure procurements for Stanford University's leading research facility. Former Marine Corps intelligence officer with two active duty tours of service, leading multi-discipline intelligence teams in support of critical operational missions abroad. Managed contracting support for Department of Defense units and the broader Intelligence Community, earning multiple individual and unit commendations across high-impact leadership assignments. Kellogg MBA and CPCM with a focus on public-private strategy, awarded the Northwestern University Social Entrepreneur scholarship for pioneering work in de-risking global critical mineral supply chains through on-the-ground due diligence and local security analytics.