Sam Wertheimer
Unlocking outdoor adventures · Sick Day Sports Club
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
In My Own Words
Agile, team-oriented professional with analytics, strategy and operations experience spanning 15 years with nearly ten years in growth technology companies. Passions include using evidence to drive action, scaling nascent businesses and moving quickly to deliver results.
Work Experience
Chief Adventurer
Sick Day Sports Club2024 – Present
Certified guides, wise locals, frothing newbs - there are so many people who can help level up outdoor adventures. Unfortunately, they're hard to track down. We are working on some fixes... Allez!
Operations Business Analyst Lead
Airbnb2023 – 2024
Delivered insights on outcomes of team’s current initiatives, forecast opportunities and costs of future initiatives and provide ad hoc, consultative data deep dives for cross-functional program leads and senior executives.
Operations Lead
Airbnb2022 – 2023
Provided rapid-response, strategy and analytics for innovation team’s portfolio of next-generation products.
Experiential Creative Production Lead
Airbnb2021 – 2022
Built business cases, operational plans and launch strategies for multidisciplinary innovation and design team.
Host Partnership Operations
Airbnb2021 – 2021
Built project plans, OKR tracking systems and onboarding materials for new partner organizations driving impressions and increasing supply.
Hosting Category Manager
Airbnb2021 – 2021
Built business cases, operational plans and launch strategies for multidisciplinary innovation and design team.
Sports Experiences Operations and Strategy
Airbnb2020 – 2021
Managed top-performing Experiences subcategories and launched global partnership with International Olympic Committee.
Water & Mountain Sports Experiences Operations
Airbnb2018 – 2020
Grew the surfing Experiences category in partnership with the World Surf League (WSL).
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Stanford UniversityProjects
Sick Day Sports Club
https://www.sickdaysportsclub.com/Sick Day Sports Cub is a marketplace for outdoor adventure. Club members receive varying tiers of access to our global network of outdoor adventure guides - the linchpin of the outdoor industry. At the lowest level subscribers get expert-curated advice on self-guided and group adventures. Mid-level members get access to advice plus matchmaking services with other local members and top-level subscribers get these services plus real-world adventure support like gear transport. Suppliers can access the qualified leads, offer existing products or personalize recommendations and services while choosing whether to run booking transactions through our lightweight portal or their own payment system.
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See allSam Wertheimer Unlocking outdoor adventures
Going up! Sick Day Sports Club is launching in Bend, OR on March 27 for a friends and family beta. More details via links below but tl;dr: we're building a marketplace for discovering & connecting with local adventure guides. We'd love to have good folks from the Malakye community join the adventure!
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Christopher Miller Graphic Designer
LA-based designers / creatives. Anybody want to meet up for a surf or cold plunge this week? I'm looking to expand my network and meet some new faces. DM me if you're interested!
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