S1:E05 - Sam Hosein

Episode 5 of the The Pitch Black Podcast podcast, hosted by Pitch Black, titled "S1:E05 - Sam Hosein" was published on March 28, 2025 and runs 37 minutes.

March 28, 2025 ·37m · The Pitch Black Podcast

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Summary

In this episode of the Pitch Black Podcast, Stephen Green sits down with Samantha Hosein (she/her), Director of DEI at Instrument—a leading digital brand and experience innovation company based in Portland.Samantha shares her journey into diversity, equity, and inclusion work, rooted in a deep commitment to education and community. From classroom conversations to corporate boardrooms, her path has always centered on building belonging.Together, she and Stephen explore how community shows up during moments of crisis, what it takes to build inclusive spaces—especially for youth—and how programs like Build Week at Instrument turn DEI values into tangible action.Chapters00:00 – Introduction to DEI and Samantha’s Personal Journey05:04 – Navigating Crisis and Community Engagement09:47 – The Role of Education in DEI14:57 – Transitioning to Instrument and Corporate DEI20:10 – Build Week: Collaboration and Community Impact30:09 – Advice for Engaging in DEI WorkWant to build a future that includes everyone? Start here.Follow Instrument on Instagram and LinkedInConnect with Samantha Hosein on LinkedIn

Episode Description

In this episode of the Pitch Black Podcast, Stephen Green sits down with Samantha Hosein (she/her), Director of DEI at Instrument—a leading digital brand and experience innovation company based in Portland.

Samantha shares her journey into diversity, equity, and inclusion work, rooted in a deep commitment to education and community. From classroom conversations to corporate boardrooms, her path has always centered on building belonging.

Together, she and Stephen explore how community shows up during moments of crisis, what it takes to build inclusive spaces—especially for youth—and how programs like Build Week at Instrument turn DEI values into tangible action.

Chapters
00:00 – Introduction to DEI and Samantha’s Personal Journey
05:04 – Navigating Crisis and Community Engagement
09:47 – The Role of Education in DEI
14:57 – Transitioning to Instrument and Corporate DEI
20:10 – Build Week: Collaboration and Community Impact
30:09 – Advice for Engaging in DEI Work

Want to build a future that includes everyone? Start here.

Follow Instrument on Instagram and LinkedIn
Connect with Samantha Hosein on LinkedIn

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