Sam is an accomplished innovator, leader, and entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience helping organizations achieve their business objectives and gain a competitive edge through an effective alignment between its Technology Management and all other business functions. In 1982, Sam served in the United States Army Reserve and the Michigan National Guard, leveraging and managing technology as both a soldier and leader. He retired from service in 2004 as a Major. That same year, Sam founded PMV Technologies, LLC, a managed I.T. Services provider. After a successful run, he sold his business to Konica Minolta Business Solutions, USA in 2011. Sam now serves as the SEGLC CIO. Trained as an ISO 9001 Auditor and fluent in three languages, Sam is the past President and current executive board member of Yad Ezra (Kosher Food Pantry in S.E. Michigan), and he is an active member on various non-profit boards.