Sam Ramji is a seasoned technology executive and entrepreneur, currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of Sailplane, a research company focused on Hierarchical Planning. Ramji holds various advisory and board roles, including positions at UC San Diego, Featureform, The Linux Foundation, Weaviate, NextData Technologies, Telmai, DataStax, and OSS Capital, L.P. With a foundational education in Cognitive Science from UC San Diego and a Management Certificate from the Institute for Generative Leadership, Ramji's expertise spans machine learning, open technology, and data solutions, underscoring a commitment to advancing impactful innovations in the technology sector.