W. Sam Chandoha is responsible for redefining and maintaining Alliance Advisor’s corporate and social media presence. With decades of entrepreneurial and direct industry experience Sam is uniquely poised to provide strategic advice on business development, acquisitions and global expansion.

Sam began his career at Shareholder Communications Corporation in 1983 as the company’s primary sales executive. Sam was responsible for building SCC’s mutual fund franchise into the industry’s dominant player. One of his notable contributions to the industry was creation of telephone voting along with the procedures and technology which has become the standard today.

In 1993 he became Chief Operating Officer and began SCC’s acquisition and global expansion program. He oversaw the building of call centers in Canada, UK, Australia, Philippines and South Africa totaling 2000 seats. In the US he completed the acquisitions of Corporate Investors Communications and Georgeson to form Georgeson Shareholder Communications. These with other acquisitions lead to the consolidation of the proxy industry to create the largest shareholder engagement firm in the world. In 2003, Sam led the sale of Georgeson Shareholder to Computershare.

Justin is a Senior Vice President at Alliance Advisors focusing on Investor Intelligence product and business development. Prior to joining Alliance, Justin was Executive Director, Market Intelligence at S&P Global where he advised global companies on transactions and transformations.

Justin brings with him extensive experience leveraging buy-side knowledge and predictive shareholder analytics to advise organizations through complex scenarios including shareholder engagement, IPOs, M&A, spinoffs, capital allocation, and ESG strategy. Early in his career Justin founded the Corporate Analytics Practice at Ipreo, now part of the S&P Global, and grow it into a leading predictive investor targeting solution. He later embraced the opportunity expand his experience and perspective as head of Ipreo’s Cape Town office, while concurrently leading the EMEA Shareholder Intelligence business and Global Data Operations. Justin received his B.S. in Business Management and Economics from Bucknell University. He was a prior NIRI Chapter President and Board Member and a regular presenter at investor relations events around the globe.

German joined Alliance Advisors as the company’s Digital Marketing Manager back in 2022, equipped with a Bachelor’s degree in Audiovisual Communications and Media Advertising and a Master’s degree in Digital Marketing and Customer Experience from EUDE Madrid. His strong academic foundation has empowered him with the technical expertise to skillfully navigate various media platforms, ranging from Above-the-Line (ATL) to Below-the-Line (BTL).

With an in-depth knowledge of photography, design, social media, and digital marketing, German’s comprehensive education, paired with his extensive professional experience, allows him to manage projects meticulously and resourcefully. He is a proven leader who collaborates effectively with individuals at all organizational levels.

As the Global Brand Manager, German now oversees the company’s entire brand strategy, ensuring consistency and alignment across all touchpoints. His responsibilities include developing and implementing global branding initiatives, managing cross-functional teams, and representing the brand at key industry events. He also works closely with the marketing and design teams to approve all brand-related materials and marketing campaigns.

German’s expertise in social media, digital media planning, and comprehensive understanding of programmatic advertising, paid search, display advertising, and video advertising has been critical to his success. His ability to develop and execute strategic digital media plans continues to drive brand growth, build awareness, and maximize engagement across global markets.