Sam Siple has a diverse work experience in the field of development, marketing, and communications. Starting in 1997, they worked as the Executive Director of Public Relations & Marketing at Geneva College, where they were responsible for various aspects of external relations and stewardship. From 2001 to 2006, they served as the Vice President for Institutional Advancement at the same college, overseeing fundraising, alumni relations, and marketing efforts.
In 2006, they became the President of Eden Christian Academy, the largest Christian school in Western Pennsylvania. Their role involved strategic planning, fundraising, relationship building, marketing, and enrollment management.
From 2011 to 2012, they worked as a Senior Principal at JEROLD PANAS, LINZY & PARTNERS LLC, a renowned consulting firm in campaign services and charitable resource development.
In 2012, they became the Vice President for College Advancement at Thiel College, leading all aspects of advancement and implementing a comprehensive capital campaign.
In 2014, they joined The Gideons International as the Director of Development, responsible for raising funds for their worldwide ministry.
From 2017 to 2019, they served as the Interim Director of Communications and then the Chief Program Advancement Officer at The Gideons International. During their tenure, they reorganized the department, managed crisis responses, and introduced stewardship initiatives.
In 2021, they joined Portage Learning as the Senior Director of Communications, where they improved the communications and marketing operations of the educational provider and its nonprofit organization. They also launched branding campaigns and marketing initiatives.
Finally, starting in 2023, they joined the Nashville Rescue Mission as the Vice President of Development & Marketing, overseeing the organization's development efforts and implementing marketing strategies.
Overall, Sam Siple has a wealth of experience in various roles related to development, marketing, communications, and strategic planning.
Sam Siple holds a Master of Science degree in Organizational Leadership from Geneva College. Sam also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Communications from the same institution.
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