Sam founded PluraVida to help digital media companies realize their full potential in reaching their audiences, managing their partners, and effectively monetizing content and engagement. He has over 20 years of media and telecoms technology and business experience.

At PluraVida, he leads a team of product specialists, engineers and market experts, to develop and deliver scalable solutions to meet the challenges of digital content distribution and resulting settlement needs. Previously he served as President of Tradescape, where he managed all facets of the daily operations, while delivering $30MM in new business and a pipeline of $50MM in sales.

Prior to joining Tradescape, he was Chief Information Officer at The Harry Fox Agency, and held leadership positions at SoundExchange and British Telecom.

Mr. Gilchrist holds a BS degree in Computer Information Science from the University of Maryland/University College.