In the first Genius Loves Company episode of 2025, Rockefeller’s Head of Enterprise Client Coverage, Laura Esposito, sits down with Sam Cooper, Managing Director and Head of Distribution at Rockefeller Capital Management. In this wide-ranging conversation, Sam describes her career path from her early interest in finance to her current leadership role. She reflects on how her competitive upbringing in sports and the unwavering support of her family have shaped her journey. She offers valuable perspectives on building confidence, managing setbacks, and embracing change in one's professional journey.
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