Sam Hanson
About Sam Hanson
Sam Hanson serves as Vice President at New Regency Productions, a position he has held since 2017. With a background in creative roles at various media companies, he has accumulated significant experience in the entertainment industry.
Work at New Regency Productions
Sam Hanson has served as Vice President at New Regency Productions since 2017. In this role, he contributes to the company's film and television projects, leveraging his extensive experience in the entertainment industry. His tenure at New Regency Productions spans over seven years, during which he has been involved in various aspects of production and development.
Previous Experience in the Film Industry
Before joining New Regency Productions, Sam Hanson worked as a Creative Executive at Focus Features from 2016 to 2017. His responsibilities included overseeing project development and collaborating with creative teams. Prior to that, he held the position of Executive Assistant to the VP of HBO Drama Series from 2012 to 2014, where he supported high-level executives in managing drama series production.
Educational Background
Sam Hanson studied at Bowdoin College, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in English and Economics from 2007 to 2012. He also attended Johns Hopkins University for 11 months in 2008, focusing on English and Economics. His foundational education includes attending Deerfield Academy for high school and Belmont Hill School for middle school.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In 2012, Sam Hanson co-founded Rompbomp, where he served as CEO for seven months. This role involved overseeing the startup's operations and strategic direction. Additionally, he worked as an Assistant and Digital Media Producer at WorkingBug.com for two months in 2012, contributing to digital media projects.
Internships and Early Career
Sam Hanson gained early career experience through various internships. He was a Miniseries Development Intern at HBO in 2011, where he assisted in the development of miniseries projects. He also interned at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Private Wealth Management from 2009 to 2010 and worked as a Sales Representative at Target Co. in 2009.