Sam Connor is an experienced professional in the fields of business development and corporate relations, currently serving as the New Business Senior Director at PHD since July 2022, following a tenure as New Business Associate Director. Previously, Sam held the position of Corporate Relations Manager at The British Library and was Development Manager for Corporates at Art Fund, leading brand partnerships and sponsorships. Sam also worked as a Sponsorship Coordinator for the British Film Institute, focusing on new business acquisition for various film festivals and events. Early career roles include Development Assistant at Art Fund UK and contributions to the EVA Conference Series organizing committee. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in History from Queen Mary, University of London, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from The University of Manchester.