Sam Thomas is a senior L&D and talent development leader with 15 years of experience at organizations including RVO Health, Activision Blizzard King, T-Mobile, Amazon, and Microsoft. Sam helps organizations build human-centered learning ecosystems rooted in her "ROI of Joy" philosophy, connecting employee experience design to measurable business outcomes. Sam co-hosts the Skilled Podcast, exploring the future of talent strategy with top CHROs and CLOs.