Sam Cooney
About Sam Cooney
Sam Cooney is the Area Vice President of Emerging Life Sciences at Komodo Health, with a background in pharmaceutical marketing and sales.
Current Role at Komodo Health
Sam Cooney currently serves as the Area Vice President, Emerging Life Sciences at Komodo Health in Greater Boston. His role involves developing solutions and services for biotech companies, pharmaceutical organizations, and Academic Research Organizations. Cooney focuses on understanding disease areas and commercializing products through advanced analytics and data management.
Previous Experience at Komodo Health
Before holding his current position, Sam Cooney worked at Komodo Health as Area Vice President- Commercial, Life Sciences from 2022 to 2023. During his 11-month tenure in Greater Boston, he contributed to understanding disease areas and aiding the commercialization of products through data-driven approaches.
Professional Background in Sales and Market Development
Sam Cooney has an extensive background in sales and market development. He was a Sales Director at Mavens from 2020 to 2022 and an Account Executive at SHYFT Analytics in 2020. Prior to that, he was a Market Development Specialist at SHYFT Analytics from 2019 to 2020 and a Sales Development professional at athenahealth from 2018 to 2019. Cooney's early career includes a role as an Account Executive at USA Scientific from 2016 to 2018.
Early Career and Internship Experience
Sam Cooney's career began with several internships that provided a foundation in pharmaceuticals and marketing. He interned at Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC as a Sales Training & Development Intern in 2015 and as a Marketing Intern in 2014. Additionally, he gained experience as a Marketing/Philanthropy Intern at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries in 2014.
Educational Background in Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing
Sam Cooney holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Marketing from Saint Joseph's University, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He completed his high school education with a diploma from La Salle Academy from 2008 to 2012.
Expertise in Health Analytics and Data Management
Sam Cooney is passionate about driving better health outcomes through advanced analytics and data management. He has a comprehensive background that spans from molecule development to commercialization in the primary care sector. As a lifelong learner, he consistently studies the pharmaceutical landscape to provide valuable consultancy to clients.