Samuel Y. Todd (Ph.D., Florida State) is a senior university leader and accomplished scholar with a broad portfolio of administrative experience spanning global engagement, academic operations, and faculty affairs. Currently serving as Associate Vice President and Vice Provost for Global Affairs at the University of South Carolina, he provides executive oversight of institution-wide international strategy, including partnerships, global research collaborations, student and scholar mobility, and international program development. His leadership has encompassed management of hundreds of international agreements across multiple continents, supervision of comprehensive immigration and student/faculty support services, and expansion of study abroad and exchange programs reaching more than 60 countries. Previously, Todd served the College of HRSM as Associate Dean and directed international engagement efforts across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas, while overseeing faculty affairs, college operations, and research activities. His career reflects a consistent commitment to integrating global perspectives into institutional priorities, supported by extensive international teaching, relationship building, and cross-border collaboration experiences. Todd holds an appointment as Professor in the David and Nicole Tepper Department of Sport and Entertainment Management and is widely recognized for a distinguished, theory-driven research program grounded in organizational behavior and strategic human capital perspectives. His scholarship advances understanding of job seeker decision-making, employee attitudes and motivation, and the linkage between human capital and organizational performance in professional sport organizations and leagues.