Sam Burd
Chief Strategy Officer, Corporate Strategy Office
As Chief Strategy Officer of the Corporate Strategy Office at Dell Technologies, Sam Burd leads innovation and strategy efforts for the entire company, overseeing marketing, development, services, engineering and other team’s efforts internally.
Prior to his current role, Sam was president of the Dell Client Solutions Group where he was responsible for global design, development, engineering, marketing, services, innovation and strategy efforts for desktops, notebooks, workstations, thin clients, displays, software and peripherals. Since joining Dell in 1999, he has led consumer and commercial sales and marketing teams in Asia, Europe and the United States, as well as global product teams in both the client and infrastructure segments.
Sam is passionate about delivering innovative technology experiences people want and some they’ve never dreamed possible. He has been instrumental in reenergizing Dell’s client business, resulting in 10 consecutive years of commercial PC share gains, industry-leading customer satisfaction ratings and thousands of product awards.
Before joining Dell, Sam advised Fortune 500 clients at Bain & Company. Sam holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Dartmouth College. He enjoys hiking, skiing and spending time with his family outdoors.
