David Sampson

David Sampson is Vice President, Chief Publishing Officer for NEJM Group, the publishing division of the Massachusetts Medical Society and publisher of The New England Journal of Medicine. In this role, he is responsible for the financial performance of the NEJM Group portfolio of publications and collaborating with senior leadership on the development and execution of the group’s business and editorial strategy.

At NEJM Group David has launched two new journals, NEJM Evidence and NEJM AI. Prior to NEJM Group, he was Vice President and Publisher at the American Society of Clinical Oncology where he oversaw the society’s journal, conference, and news publishing program and launched three new journals, including an open access title, JCO Global Oncology. David is a career scholarly publishing professional having served in marketing, sales, and publisher roles at Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer in the U.S. and Asia.

He also spent three years at a startup company specializing in recording and distributing scientific conference presentations.