Sam Burns
About Sam Burns
Sam Burns serves as the Head of Marketing at Voiceflow in Toronto, Ontario, having transitioned through various roles within the company since 2021. With a background in marketing and public relations, he has developed expertise in social strategy, messaging, and go-to-market strategies.
Work at Voiceflow
Sam Burns currently serves as the Head of Marketing at Voiceflow, a position held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for planning all pipeline programs and overseeing content efforts. Prior to this, he held several positions within the company, including Senior Growth Marketing Manager, Lead of Demand Generation, and Director of Demand Generation. His tenure at Voiceflow spans from 2021 to the present, showcasing a progressive career path within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Sam Burns earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Carroll University, where he also pursued minors in Graphic Design, Arts Management, and Theater Arts. His expertise encompasses social strategy and events, as well as developing and implementing go-to-market strategies. He has a notable skill set in crafting messaging and positioning for AI platforms, particularly Voiceflow's agent-building technology.
Background
Before joining Voiceflow, Sam Burns worked at Boelter + Lincoln in various roles, including Social Media Manager and PR/Social Media Account Executive. His experience also includes positions as a Marketing Intern at multiple organizations, including JCA and Rogers Memorial Hospital. Additionally, he served as a Board Member at United Adworkers, contributing to the marketing community in the Greater Milwaukee Area.
Achievements
During his time at Voiceflow, Sam Burns has developed and implemented a successful go-to-market strategy and is responsible for crafting effective messaging for the company's AI platform. His previous roles have equipped him with a strong foundation in social media strategy and demand generation, contributing to his effectiveness in marketing leadership.
Personal Interests
Sam Burns has a personal motivation for action and cherishes small moments, influenced by the loss of a parent to cancer. He is known for his expertise in ranking cheese curd options in the Midwest and is a fan of Wisconsin culture.