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Sam career started at US Naval Academy & Maine Maritime as an Engineering Officer. He worked for over 2 decades in aviation industry as the GM of global sales for the military fighter jets, small commercial aircrafts, helicopters, maintenance & aftermarket services.
Sam’s professional roadmap includes working as a Sr. executive in the Defense, Aerospace, Power, Energy, Education, Sustainability and Business Management Consulting industries. Those include roles such as a Sr. adviser at Siemens Canada on Smart Grid business transformation & Change Management, New Brunswick Power & Toronto Hydro on Energy Conservation programs, Southern California Edison, Southern California Gas, San Diego Gas & Electric on Demand Side Management programs.
Sam has a degree in Marine Engineering from USN/Maine Maritime, a BS in Mechanical Engineering, a MS & a PhD in Industrial Engineering from Northeastern University in Boston Massachusetts.
Sam academic experience includes teaching assignments at US Army, Northeastern University, University of California, University of Toronto, TMU (Ryerson) and McMaster university.
Sam has over 30 professional certifications & diplomas including Professional Engineer (PE), Engineering Leadership Programs, Manufacturing Management Programs, Project Management, Certified Energy Manager, Energy Systems Auditor (ISO 50001), Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt, Blackbelt, Master Blackbelt, Sustainability Management, Occupation Health & Safety, Global Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Total Quality Control , Product Development Management, Systems Analysis, Quality Management System, Manufacturing Materials & Processes, Professional Facilitator certification, New Product Introduction, Organizational Change Management, Professional Negotiation Management, Product’s Commercialization program and a few others.
Sam is currently a lecturer of Sustainability Management & Leadership Essential programs at McMaster university. He is also a Sr. advisor at Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) consulting services focusing on process optimization, sustainable development & business sustainability within the industries & government agencies in Canada while lecturing at local universities, colleges & conducting Corp. training programs.