Sam Dagan serves on the Los Angeles Advisory Board.

Driven by the purpose to create an environment where people can thrive, Sam Dagan is an empathetic and adaptable Organizational Effectiveness leader specializing in driving transformative change and empowering teams to achieve exceptional results. Recognized as a top facilitator and trainer by firms like EY, Sam's professional expertise is rooted in his commitment to fostering growth and belonging.

Having lived in the U.S. for 10 years, including three in Los Angeles, Sam values the city’s focus on wellbeing and lifestyle. His personal journey, fueled by overcoming burnout, underscores the importance of collaboration, which drives his commitment to the Global Australians community.

As an Advisory Board Member, Sam connects his expertise in change leadership and people development to Global Australians' mission. By helping shape strategy and activate the local community, he aims to help the Australian community in L.A. thrive both professionally and personally. He is committed to supporting flagship initiatives, including the Global Career Pathway Program, to drive opportunity and impact for Australians globally. When he's not focused on people development, you can find him enjoying the L.A. lifestyle—often playing Pickleball or Pilates—or spending time with his dog, Wolfie.