Serves as board member and senior advisor in the areas of digital transformation, artificial intelligence software and telecommunications. He was previously chief strategy officer at Motorola Corporation, responsible for corporate strategy, M&A, and One Motorola Ventures. Prior to Motorola, he was a Wall Street investment banker, a senior consultant at McKinsey & Co, and head of strategic planning at AT&T Information Systems. Samme presently serves on the board of directors for American Tower Corporation, is a trustee at the UChicago’s Marine Biological Labs, based in Woods Hole, and is a member of the Board at Pitt Business. Samme holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and a BS in electrical engineering from Prairie View A&M University. He and his wife, Janet currently live in Chicago, and are summer residents of West Tisbury.
