​Sam works to connect creativity, innovation, and social impact entrepreneurship communities. He is the Director on Creativity and Entrepreneurship for the Lemann Program at Harvard College. Previously, he was the Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Harvard University's Operation Impact and an arts administrator at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he founded the Creative Arts Competition. Sam holds a patent for a hardware/software device that detects freefall and deploys an airbrake for drones. He also is a practicing artist using old mediums and new technology.