Samantha Whitehorne is senior director, editor-in-chief, of Associations Now. In that role, she leads content development and management of ASAE’s media brand.

Throughout her 15-plus years at ASAE, Samantha has managed both print and digital content channels and developed content that positions Associations Now as the definitive source of news and thought leadership for association professionals. Since Associations Now launched in 2009, it has won more than 40-plus awards from FOLIO, Association Media & Publishing, Association Trends, and others.

Prior to joining ASAE, Samantha worked at Prevention magazine. She earned an M.A. from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications and a B.A. from American University.