Investment experience: 2 years; 8 years with firm

As an investment associate, Samson’s responsibilities include account administration, acting as a bank/custodian liaison and preparing client reports and projects. Samson first joined Bailard in 1999, while concurrently training with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves. After a deployment to the Middle East in 2003, Samson returned to receive his BS in finance from California State University, Hayward in 2005. He joined Bailard’s client group the same year. His interests include snowboarding, running and baseball.