Soumava ‘Sam’ Dey
From building next-gen AI agents to helping others do the same
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Denver AI
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Drive AI-powered healthcare marketing analytics at CMI Media Group, building teams that deploy advanced analytics to improve patient outcomes across pharmaceutical sector. 10+ years translating emerging AI capabilities into enterprise strategy across actuarial risk intelligence (Corebridge Financial, AIG), wealth management, and healthcare AI. Specialize in agentic AI frameworks and the critical shift from prompt engineering to context engineering at organizational scale. Creator of DataScienceWithSam and co-host of Inside AssembleAI podcast, breaking down enterprise AI trends for practitioners and executives. Advisor at OncoNexus AI and active contributor to Colorado AI community through Denver AI and RMAIIG meetups.
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Soumava ‘Sam’’s Build with AI Qualifications
Coaches professionally
Experience level: Vice President
Sam brings a rare combination of academic depth and real-world execution to AI agent development. Armed with a Master's from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with coursework in Deep Learning and Data Mining, he bridges theory and practice as Director of Data Analytics at WPP and Co-Founder of AsembleAI. His hands-on expertise is publicly demonstrated through AIAgentLab, a production-ready open-source repository featuring 10+ AI agent applications spanning multi-agent data intelligence systems, RAG pipelines, financial analysis bots, and LLM-powered research assistants built on LangChain, LlamaIndex, Vertex AI, and more.
Soumava ‘Sam’ can help with:
AI Agents
AI Automation
Work Experience
Co-Chair
Denver AI
January 2026 - Present
Event Planning, Event Management and +1 skill
Co-Founder
AsembleAI
July 2025 - Present
Where Deep Tech, AI & Science meet storytelling, and bridging the gap between frontier technology and people. Digital Strategy, Communication and +2 skills
Associate Director
WPP
September 2023 - Present
AI Agent, Snowflake Cortex AI, CrewAI, Python (Programming Language), SQL, Streamlit, Program management, Leadership, Budget Allocation & Account Management, Media & Marketing
Manager Data & Analytics
Corebridge Financial
September 2022 - September 2023
Streamlit, Quantitative Research and +3 skills
Manager Data & Analytics
AIG
November 2020 - September 2023
Business Intelligence (BI), Quantitative Research and +3 skills
Data Analytics
AIG
September 2015 - October 2020
Data Analysis, Quantitative Research and +1 skill
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Master;s, Data Science & AI
2019 - 2021
Courses taken: CS 598: Deep Learning for Healthcare CS 598: Practical Statistical Learning CS 598: Foundation of Data Curation CS 513: Theory and Practice of Data Cleaning CS 498: Cloud Computing Applications CS 445: Computational Photography CS 416: Data Visualization CS 412: Introduction to Data Mining