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Sam S. Adkins

in Seattle, WA area

Chief Research Officer, Ambient Insight, LLC

Expertise: Forecasting US and international revenues for learning technology products such as eLearning, Mobile Learning, Game-based Learning, and Social Learning. Tracking buying behavior in all the segments including consumer, corporate, academic, and government. Identifying revenue opportunities for suppliers and investment firms.

About Sam:

Sam is a learning technology market analyst and co-founder of Ambient Insight. Sam has been performing market research on the international education and training industry for over fifteen years and has been involved with electronic training for over twenty-five years. He managed the team at Microsoft that built the world’s first commercial online learning business (The Microsoft Online Learning Institute.) Prior to Microsoft, Sam worked for Authorware, United Airlines, and AT&T.

Sam worked for Microsoft for eight years, and after leaving, co-founded the boutique research firm Ambient Insight with Tyson Greer in 2004. Sam writes 4-6 syndicated reports and 8-10 proprietary custom reports a year.

Ambient Insight has attracted an impressive list of clients since launch from small innovative startups to global companies like Adobe, Amazon, Apple, Dell, Disney, Hasbro, IBM, and Proctor & Gamble.

About Ambient Insight, LLC : Ambient Insight is an international integrity-based market research firm that uses predictive analytics to identify revenue opportunities for global e-Learning and Mobile Learning suppliers. Ambient Insight has two lines of business: publishing syndicated market reports and providing proprietary custom research to learning technology suppliers.

Address:

20402 181st Place SE
Monroe, WA 98272
USA