Samantha Payton

Samantha Payton has an extensive work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Samantha started their career as a Print Media Coordinator at Big Lots in 1994 and later worked as a Print and Direct Mail Manager at Retail Ventures Inc from 1996 to 2005. Samantha then joined Value City Department Stores as a Marketing Print & Direct Mail Manager, where they stayed until 2005. Samantha then worked at Shoe Carnival as a Media/Marketing Director from 2005 to 2009 and later as an Asst. VP of Marketing from 2009 to 2012. After that, Samantha worked at Bob Evans as a Senior Director of Digital/CRM Marketing from 2012 to 2014. Samantha then worked as a Consultant for Marketing from 2014 to 2016. Samantha's next role was as the Vice President of Marketing at Joseph-Beth Booksellers from 2016 to 2017. Currently, Samantha is working at G & J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. where they started as the Director of Media and Public Relations in 2017 and later became the Sr Director of Brand Marketing & Media in 2021. Additionally, they have served as the Vice President of the Board of Directors at Central Ohio Pit Savers since 2013.

Samantha Payton has attended Franklin University. However, the specific duration of their education, the degree pursued, and the field of study remain unknown.