Samantha Ballard

Samantha Ballard is Director of Admissions and Outreach for Fusion Global Academy. In her role, Sam leads a team and focuses on connecting and collaborating with families and students as they explore their educational options to find the right fit! She has a diverse career background that includes leadership and coaching positions in college admissions, healthcare, education, and fashion. These skills, along with her experience advocating for her own children in school, ignited her passion for being a game-changer in education. Sam has seen firsthand that when a teacher and a student focus on strengths, absolute magic can happen!

In her non-work life, Sam’s spends time: with her husband, kiddos, black lab, chipin, and two guinea pigs, cheering on her boys in their respective pursuits, reading at least one great book a week, doing yoga, dreaming about riding horses, and owning a llama, watching movies, hanging at or thinking about the beach, paddle-boarding and supporting the NY Giants!