Samuel Roston
About Samuel Roston
Samuel Roston is the Senior Director & Head of Growth at Wealthsimple, with extensive experience in strategy, operations, and business development.
Current Position at Wealthsimple
Samuel Roston serves as the Senior Director & Head Of Growth at Wealthsimple. He has held this position since 2020, driving strategic initiatives aimed at accelerating company growth. His role involves overseeing growth strategies, managing key performance metrics, and leading cross-functional teams to execute growth-driven projects.
Professional Experience at Wealthsimple
Before becoming the Senior Director & Head Of Growth, Samuel Roston held various roles at Wealthsimple. He served as Chief of Staff from 2020 to 2021, following his tenure as Director of Operations from 2019 to 2020. He also worked as Business Operations Manager from 2018 to 2019. These roles spanned different aspects of business operations and strategy, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the company's operational framework.
Past Roles at Heart and Stroke
Samuel Roston worked at Heart and Stroke in Toronto, Canada Area, where he served as a Senior Strategy Manager from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, he was a Strategy Consultant at the same organization for 11 months from 2015 to 2016. His responsibilities included developing strategic initiatives, analyzing organizational processes, and contributing to the overall mission of Heart and Stroke.
Experience at Satov Consultants Inc.
Samuel Roston accumulated substantial experience at Satov Consultants Inc., starting as an Intern in 2010. He progressed through various roles, including Analyst from 2012 to 2013, Senior Analyst from 2013 to 2014, and Consultant in 2014. His work involved conducting business analysis, formulating strategic recommendations, and supporting executive decision-making processes.
Educational Background
Samuel Roston holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Wilfrid Laurier University, where he studied from 2008 to 2011. This academic background equipped him with foundational knowledge in business management, finance, and strategy, which has been integral to his professional roles.