Samantha Plue is President of D3 NYC, a strategic creative agency rooted in collaboration with clients to develop creative that engages, connects, and moves people to act. Sam joined the agency in 2012 to help build out the digital offerings of the agency, and was made Partner in 2015. Last year, she was named President and currently oversees all areas of the agency including creative, operations, partnerships, strategy and execution. 
Before joining D3 NYC, Sam was Director of Marketing for avVenta Worldwide, a digital production agency headquartered in Charleston with a digital production studio in Costa Rica. She led the team responsible for development and execution of business strategies for agency growth. She also worked with the executive team to implement and market a direct production model that captured business from over 28 Fortune 500 brands. The company was acquired by Accenture in Oct. 2012.