Samantha Freeman Alpert
Birth Name:
Samantha Freeman Alpert
Profession
Producer, Writer, Production manager
Fast Facts
- Became Executive Producer of a community outreach program called Super WHY! Reading Camps
- Earned her B․A․ at Tufts University and her MBA at Harvard Business School
- Early in her career, she created and managed gift and novelty products for Papel Freelance as a Product Development Manager
- Quote: "All kids really want to feel empowered, and superheroes bring that to you․"
- Co-founded Out of the Blue Enterprises, which produces educational children's entertainment properties
- Gained experience in business strategy, brand development and management, website production, advertising and promotion
- Known for her production work on children's programming like "Super Why!" and "Sara Solves It․"
- Worked as a Nickelodeon Executive before forming her own production company
- License Magazine named her as one of its "40 Under 40․"
- While serving as Vice President of Hard Goods and Soft Goods for Nickelodeon, the companies licensing revenues more than tripled
Awards
- 2008Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series:Nominated
- 2012Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series:Nominated