Sam Evans in

Sam Evans

Login to view DISC.
AI/ML Recruiter at Scale AI
📍 New York, New York, United States

Sam Evans is an expert AI/ML Recruiter at Scale AI, focused on building world-class teams for Generative AI and Safety & Evaluations. He holds a Bachelors degree from The University of New Mexico and is described by colleagues as professional and meticulous in his approach to talent acquisition.

His career reflects a journey from consultant to builder. After becoming a top performer at Lawrence Harvey, he founded two specialized firms: Siftr, for AI and ML executive search, and BlockTal, which focused on leadership in the Web3 space. This entrepreneurial experience now shapes his work at Scale AI.

He has also explored the intersection of technology and his field as the host of "The Decentralized Edge Podcast. "

Read the full overview →
Experience
8 Years
Current Role
AI/ML Recruiter
Job Level
Junior
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Sam shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Sam cares about

AI/ML Talent
Specializes in recruiting world-class AI, ML, and Research talent for high-impact teams, specifically in Generative AI and AI Safety.
Generative AI
Actively supports and hires for Scale AI's Generative AI team, working at the intersection of data and foundation models.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

11-2025
AI/ML Recruiter
Scale AI
6-2024
Head of BlockTal
BlockTal
8-2022 - 9-2024
Founder
Siftr
10-2019 - 8-2022
VP Data Science, Machine Learning & AI Executive Recruitment
Lawrence Harvey
8-2018 - 1-2019
Principal Consultant
Lawrence Harvey
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
2010 - 2014
Bachelor's degree
The University of New Mexico
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other Scale AI Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Sam. Free, 10 seconds.